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Title	Norfolk historic building 003
Town	Norfolk
Subject - LCSH	Church buildings; Norfolk (Conn.)
Keywords	Historic buildings; Churches; Congregational
Date [built] (Source)	1813-14 (Heer.); 1813 (Kelly, HABS)
Orig Owner	Congregational Church
Present Owner [1935-37]	Congregational Church
Location	West side of Green, Litchfield Road. Faces east.
Description [Material]	Wood / church
Roof	Peak
Height	Two stories and half
Fenestration	6 windows occur on each side at both 1st and 2nd floors; 20/20 sash.
Overhang	None
Foundation	Stone
Condition - Physical	Good
Authenticity	Remodeled
Exterior	Portico new, with four columns having composite caps. Tower and spire of good design have elliptical fanlights and large rectangular windows made of wood and painted black to simulate glass with white painted muntins. Cornice of good design, with modillions and decorative frieze.
Doorway	New, with broken arch and urn, and new marble steps added in 1927.
Interior	Modernized in poor taste. Only the reeded columns remain.
Tell Us More	Tell us more about the building, its history, its address, etc. mailto:diginfo@cslib.org Put the Title in the email Subject line, for example Norfolk historic building 003
Creator	W.P.A. Federal Writers Project, State of Connecticut
Date - Created	1935-1942
Date - Digital	20111013
Collection	WPA Architectural Survey
Type	image
Format	jpeg
Language	eng
Format Extent	6 x 4 in.
Format Medium	black-and-white photographs
Source - Location	Connecticut State Library, State Archives, RG 033:28, WPA Records, Architectural Survey
Relation	Research Guide to Old House Resources at the Connecticut State Library: http://www.cslib.org/OldHouse.htm
Publisher	Connecticut State Library
Rights	This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
File Name	wpa_archsurvey_norf003.jpg
Height	1767