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Prudence Crandall House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark

Prudence Crandall House

Location	Canterbury, Connecticut
Built	1805
Architect	Unknown
Architectural style	Other, Early Republic
NRHP reference No.	70000696
Added to NRHP	October 22, 1970

Prudence Crandall House, also known as Elisha Payne House, is a historic house in Canterbury, Connecticut. It was the home of Prudence Crandall, the abolitionist and educator, and is now home to the Prudence Crandall Museum. The building was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1991.

It may be included in the Canterbury Center Historic District, another listing on the National Register of Historic Places. The house is a museum and includes period rooms, changing exhibits, a small research library (available for in-house study) and a gift shop. It is located at the southeast corner of the junction of Connecticut Route 14 and Connecticut Route 169.

References

"National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
^ "Prudence Crandall House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2007-10-05.
Page Putnam Miller (September 28, 1989), Template:PDFlink, National Park Service and Template:PDFlink

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Prudence Crandall Museum

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