Knapp Tavern
United States historic place in Greenwich, Connecticut. Added to the National Register in 1977, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
Putnam Cottage was also known as Knapp Tavern during the American Revolution. It is located at 243 East Putnam Avenue, on the former route of the Boston Post Road, in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 243 E. Putnam Ave., Greenwich, CT |
| County | Fairfield County |
| Listed | Sep 15, 1977 |
| Reference number | 77001389 |
| Type of place | house |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 2 buildings, 1 structures |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 243 E. Putnam Ave., Greenwich, CT |
| Coordinates | 41.03691, -73.61898 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Sagamore Hill National Historic Site · 12 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Camp Gateway- Brooklyn Ny 34 mi · The Cottage At Sailors Haven 38 mi · Camp Gateway - Staten Island 38 mi |
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Nearby in Fairfield County
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Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 77001389. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.