N. Main and West Sts., Bethlehem, Connecticut. County/parish: Litchfield.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 12, 1982. NRIS 82004444.
3 contributing buildings.Also known as:
The Bellamy-Ferriday House and Garden (also known as the Joseph Bellamy House) is a historic house museum at 9 Main Street North in Bethlehem, Connecticut. The main house was built between about 1754 and 1767 by the Rev. Joseph Bellamy, a prominent Congregationalist minister who played an influential role in the First Great Awakening. The property, the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The house and surrounding gardens are owned and operated by Connecticut Landmarks; admission is charged. Another 81 acres of forest and fields adjacent to the museum property are maintained as Bellamy Preserve, the town of Bethlehem's "Central Park," by the Bethlehem Land Trust.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132354755