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Windsor

Windsor's register runs heavily to houses, 29 listings of that kind. Second Empire is the style recorded most often on these buildings. One themed walking tour runs through those listings.

The earliest listing here is Oliver Ellsworth Homestead, added Oct 6, 1970.

Walking tours of Windsor →

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Listings

Historic districts

National Historic Landmarks

1970

First listing

Walking tours

Building typeHouses and mansions in Windsor10 stops · 1.7 milesThe route links the houses the register carries in Windsor. Many are private homes and the stops are meant to be seen from the sidewalk.

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Oldest on the register

First listed	Oliver Ellsworth Homestead · Oct 6, 1970
Oldest construction date	Oliver Ellsworth Homestead · built 1781

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 4 of the 41 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Landmark · Hartford County

Ellsworth, Oliver, Homestead

National Historic LandmarkListed 1970

Building · Hartford County

Allyn, Capt. Benjamin, II, House

BuildingListed 1979

Building · Hartford County

Barber, Giles, House

BuildingListed 1988

Building · Hartford County

Bissell Tavern-Bissell's Stage House

BuildingListed 1985

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Second Empire 3Georgian 2Greek Revival 2Renaissance Revival 2Beaux-Arts 1Colonial Revival 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 12 of the 41 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Capt. Benjamin Allyn II House▾WindsorBuilding1979

Address: 119 Deerfield Rd., Windsor
Listed: Jun 26, 1979
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: Allyn, Capt. Thomas, House
Reference: 79002633
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Giles Barber House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 411--413 Windsor Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001498
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Bissell Tavern-Bissell's Stage House▾WindsorBuilding1985

Address: 1022 Palisado Ave., Windsor
Listed: Aug 23, 1985
Listed for: Commerce, Architecture
Significance: Local
Also known as: Bissell, Ebenezer Fitch, House
Reference: 85001825
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Broad Street Green Historic District▾WindsorHistoric district1999

Address: Rougly along Broad St., from Batchelder Rd. to Union St., Windsor
Listed: Dec 30, 1999
Listed for: Landscape architecture, Social history, Industry, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 99001613
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Benomi Case House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 436 Rainbow Rd., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001497
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Hezekiah Chaffee House▾WindsorBuilding1972

Address: Meadow Lane, off Palisado Green, Windsor
Listed: Jul 31, 1972
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 72001336
Style: Georgian architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Taylor Chapman House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 407 Palisado Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: See Also:Palisado Avenue Historic District
Reference: 88001492
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Horace H. Ellsworth House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 316 Palisado Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: See Also:Palisado Avenue Historic District
Reference: 88001489
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Oliver Ellsworth HomesteadNHLWindsorBuilding1970

Farmington River Railroad Bridge▾WindsorStructure1972

Address: Spans Farmington River and Pleasant St. W of Palisado Ave., Windsor
Listed: Aug 25, 1972
Listed for: Engineering, Transportation
Significance: State
Reference: 72001334
Contributing: 1 structure
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

First Church Parsonage▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 160 Palisado Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: See Also:Palisado Avenue Historic District
Reference: 88001488
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

John Fitch School▾WindsorBuilding1986

Address: 156 Bloomfield Ave., Windsor
Listed: Dec 2, 1986
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Also known as: John Fitch High School
Reference: 86003326
Style: Beaux-Arts
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Former Fire Station▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 14 Maple Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: The Frame Shop
Reference: 88001485
Style: Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Grace Church Rectory▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 301 Broad St., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001477
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Hartford & New Haven Railroad Depot▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: Central St., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001479
Built: 1870
Style: Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Hartford & New Haven Railroad–Freight Depot▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 40 Central St., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: Freight Depot
Reference: 88001505
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

William H. Harvey House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 1173 Windsor Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001503
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Hathaways Store▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 32 East St., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001482
Built: 1850
Style: Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Capt. Nathaniel Hayden House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 128 Hayden Station Rd., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001483
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

House at 111 Maple Avenue▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 111 Maple Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001486
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

House at 130 Hayden Station Road▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 130 Hayden Station Rd., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001484
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

House at 44 Court Street▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 44 Court St., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001480
Style: Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

House at 736 Palisado Avenue▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 736 Palisado Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001494
Style: Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Capt. James Loomis House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 881 Windsor Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001499
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Col. James Loomis House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 208--210 Broad St., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: Connecticut Bank & Trust Company
Reference: 88001476
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

George G. Loomis House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 1003 Windsor Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001500
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Gordon Loomis House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 1021 Windsor Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001501
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Ira Loomis Jr. House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 1053 Windsor Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001502
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Henry Magill House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 390 Palisado Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: See Also:Palisado Avenue Historic District
Reference: 88001491
Style: Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Elijah Mills House▾WindsorBuilding1985

Address: 45 Deerfield Rd., Windsor
Listed: Aug 23, 1985
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 85001829
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Oliver W. Mills House▾WindsorBuilding1982

Address: 148 Deerfield Rd., Windsor
Listed: Feb 19, 1982
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 82004443
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Timothy Dwight Mills House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 184 Deerfield Rd., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001481
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Deacon John Moore House▾WindsorBuilding1977

Address: 37 Elm St., Windsor
Listed: Jul 29, 1977
Listed for: Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 77001416
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Edward and Ann Moore House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 464 Broad St., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001478
Style: Federal architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Patrick Murphy House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 345 Palisado Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: See Also:Palisado Avenue Historic District
Reference: 88001490
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Palisado Avenue Historic District▾WindsorHistoric district1987

Address: Palisado Ave. between the Farmington River and Bissell Ferry Rd., Windsor
Listed: Aug 25, 1987
Listed for: Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: See Also:Chaffee, Hezekiah, House
Reference: 87000799
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Daniel Payne House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 27 Park Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001495
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Eli Phelps House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 18 Marshall Phelps Rd., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001487
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

William Shelton House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 40 Pleasant St., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001496
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Stony Hill School▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 1195 Windsor Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001504
Built: 1856
Style: Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

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Sophia Sweetland House▾WindsorBuilding1988

Address: 458 Palisado Ave., Windsor
Listed: Sep 15, 1988
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 88001493
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Hartford County.

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Local history books for Windsor

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East Windsor
Ceil Donahue and Jessica Bottomley, 2017
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South Windsor
Claire Lobdell for Wood Memorial Library & Museum, 2017
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Windsor (CT)
Windsor Historical Society, 2007
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Windsor Locks Canal (CT)
Maria Giannuzzi, 2007
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Windsor Locks
Leslie Matthews Stansfield, 2003
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Guidebooks to historic places and travel in Connecticut

A guide to historic Hartford, Connecticut
Daniel Sterner, 2012
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Connecticut off the Beaten Path®
Cindi Pietrzyk, 2019
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Connecticut Icons
Charles Monagan, 2017
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