Roughly bounded by Franklin St., Jay St., and Mountain Ave., New London, Connecticut. County/parish: New London.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 31, 1986. NRIS 86002112.
139 contributing buildings.Also known as:
The Hempstead Historic District of New London, Connecticut encompasses a residential area north of the city's harbor and central business district, extending mainly along three roughly parallel streets: Franklin and Hempstead Streets, and Mountain Avenue. The area was settled in the 17th century, and has three centuries of architecture depicting an increasingly urban area. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 31, 1986.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132355768