Village Creek (Norwalk, Connecticut)
United States historic place From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
United States historic place From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Village Creek is a coastal community in the South Norwalk neighborhood of the city of Norwalk, Connecticut which was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1] It is also the name of a creek upon which the community is built. Managed and maintained by the VCHOA, residents are entitled to access a private beach, marina and tennis courts.
Village Creek | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Village Creek, Hayes Creek and Woodward Ave, Norwalk, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°4′44″N 73°25′6″W |
NRHP reference No. | 10000493[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 26, 2010[1] |
Established in 1949, the neighborhood is historically distinctive for its efforts to maintain a balanced racial composition, a practice enforced by the home owners association, at a time when deed covenants restricting ownership by race and ethnicity were common.[2] The neighborhood was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
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