1024 Monroe Turnpike, Monroe, Connecticut. County/parish: Fairfield.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 23, 2002. NRIS 02000870.
3 contributing buildings.
The Daniel Basset House is a historic house at 1024 Monroe Turnpike in Monroe, Connecticut, built in 1775. It is significant for its association with events in the American Revolutionary War. It is documented to have hosted a ball for French officers of Lauzun's Legion on June 30, 1781; the legion had been encamped near the village center of Monroe. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132352980