National Register of Historic Places
Johnson, Philip, Glass House
Johnson, Philip, Glass House is a historic place in New Canaan, Fairfield County, Connecticut, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on February 18, 1997, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 97000341.
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Johnson, Philip, Glass House
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What is Johnson, Philip, Glass House?
The Glass House is a historic house museum on Ponus Ridge Road in New Canaan, Connecticut. It was built in 1948–49 by the architect Philip Johnson, who designed the home as his weekend retreat. The New York Times has called the home his "signature work".
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Listing details
- Name
- Johnson, Philip, Glass House
- City
- New Canaan
- County
- Fairfield County
- State
- Connecticut
- Listed on the National Register
- February 18, 1997
- NRIS reference number
- 97000341
- Resource type
- district
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 41.14165, -73.52880
When was Johnson, Philip, Glass House listed on the National Register?
Johnson, Philip, Glass House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 18, 1997.
Where is Johnson, Philip, Glass House located?
Johnson, Philip, Glass House is located in New Canaan, Fairfield County, Connecticut at approximately 41.14165, -73.52880. See the map above.
Is Johnson, Philip, Glass House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Johnson, Philip, Glass House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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