James B. Colt House

	James B. Colt House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. National Historic Landmark District – Contributing property
Location	154 Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut
Coordinates	41°45′6″N 72°40′27″W / 41.75167°N 72.67417°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1855
Architectural style	Italian Villa
Part of	Coltsville Historic District (ID66000802)
NRHP reference No.	75001926
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	April 14, 1975
Designated NHLDCP	July 22, 2008

Location154 Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut

Coordinates41°45′6″N 72°40′27″W / 41.75167°N 72.67417°W

Arealess than one acre

Built1855

The James B. Colt House is a historic house at 154 Wethersfield Avenue in Hartford, Connecticut. Built in 1855, it is a high-quality example of Italianate architecture. It was built for James B. Colt, the brother of industrialist Samuel Colt, whose Armsmear estate is just to the north. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.^[1]

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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Hartford, Connecticut, and List of National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut

Authority control databases
International	VIAF
National	United States

James B. Colt House

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