Golden Hill Historic District (Bridgeport, Connecticut)
Golden Hill Historic District | |
Bridgeport City Hall, formerly a high school, built 1914-16 | |
| Location | Roughly bounded by Congress Street, Lyon Terrace, Elm, and Harrison Streets, Bridgeport, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°10′52″N 73°11′36″W / 41.18111°N 73.19333°W |
| Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Architect | Rogers, John Gamble; Et al. |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Neo-Classical |
| MPS | Downtown Bridgeport MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 87001404 |
| Added to NRHP | September 3, 1987 |
The Golden Hill Historic District encompasses a well-preserved formerly residential area on the northwest fringe of Downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut. Located mainly on Lyon Terrace, Gold Hill Street, and Congress Street, the district includes 11 formerly residential buildings now mainly in commercial use, which were built between about 1890 and 1930. It also includes Bridgeport City Hall (a 1916 high school building which has been repurposed), and the Golden Hill United Methodist Church. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.