Elihu Club, New Haven, Connecticut

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Title

Elihu Club, New Haven, Connecticut

Description

Located on the north side of the New Haven Green, this is one of the few remaining Georgian structures that has survived the development around the Green. This 2 1/2 story frame dwelling was built circa 1770. The home was originally built for Nicholas Callahan who was a notorious Tory during the Revolution. He housed British troops there during the invasion of New Haven in 1779.

Source

New Haven Free Public Library, Local History Room, Photograph Collection, barcode number 35000094361846, 1 photograph; b & w; 6 X 8 in.

Publisher

New Haven Free Public Library

Date

2010

Contributor

Library Connection Inc.; New Haven Free Public Library

Rights

Digital Image © New Haven Free Public Library. All rights reserved. Image may be used for personal research or educational use without prior permission. For request to publish or exhibit, contact New Haven Free Public Library.

Identifier

35000094361846

Coverage

New Haven, Connecticut

Collection

Citation

“Elihu Club, New Haven, Connecticut,” New Haven Free Public Library Digital Collections, accessed May 7, 2024, https://nhfpl.omeka.net/items/show/344.