Ninth Square Historic District
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The Ninth Square Historic District in New Haven, Connecticut
is a historic district
that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1984. It is located in the southeast section of Downtown New Haven
and is a mixed use (business and residential) area and is a special taxing district.
In 1984, it included 78 buildings, of which 72 were contributing buildings.
New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven is the second-largest city in Connecticut and the sixth-largest in New England. According to the 2010 Census, New Haven's population increased by 5.0% between 2000 and 2010, a rate higher than that of the State of Connecticut, and higher than that of the state's five largest cities, and...
is a historic district
Historic district (United States)
In the United States, a historic district is a group of buildings, properties, or sites that have been designated by one of several entities on different levels as historically or architecturally significant. Buildings, structures, objects and sites within a historic district are normally divided...
that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1984. It is located in the southeast section of Downtown New Haven
Downtown New Haven
Downtown New Haven is the neighborhood located in the heart of the city of New Haven, Connecticut. It is made up of the original nine squares laid out in 1638 to form New Haven, including the New Haven Green, and the immediate surrounding central business district, as well as a significant portion...
and is a mixed use (business and residential) area and is a special taxing district.
In 1984, it included 78 buildings, of which 72 were contributing buildings.