Westville Village Historic District
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Westville Village Historic District
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Hotel Edgewood (1913), 882-888 Whalley Ave.
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| Location | Roughly along Blake St. and Whalley Ave. (original) 827 Whalley Ave. (increase), New Haven, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°19′50″N 73°10′20″W / 41.33056°N 73.17222°WCoordinates: 41°19′50″N 73°10′20″W / 41.33056°N 73.17222°W |
| Area | 22 acres (8.9 ha) (original) and less than one acre (increase) |
| Built | 1912 (increase) |
| Architect | multiple |
| Architectural style | Federal, Greek Revival, et al. (original); Early Commercial (increase) |
| NRHP Reference # | 02001727 and 06000954 |
| Added to NRHP | January 23, 2003 (original) October 25, 2006 (increase) |
Westville Village Historic District is a historic district representing most of the commercial center of the Westville neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, and its boundaries were increased in 2006.
In 2003, the listed area was 22 acres (8.9 ha) and there were 30 contributing buildings in the district. The listing was amended in 2006 to add the former Westville Theater building at 827 Whalley Avenue, an Early Commercial style building that was built in 1912. The theater building is now occupied by an antiques store.
When listed, the district included 34 buildings, of which 30 were deemed contributing buildings. The contributing buildings are:
Westville Theater (1915), 827 Whalley Ave.
Alfred Minor Building (1906-7), 831-835 Whalley Ave.
859 Whalley Ave.
Westville Masonic Temple (1926), 949 Whalley Ave., R. W. Foote.
512 Blake St. (about 1840), Greek revival.
Geometric Tool Company (1906), 495 Blake St., Brown and VonBeren.
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