John Fox Slater House

The John F. Slater House, also known as Elks Club,[2] is a historic building in Norwich, Connecticut. It was built in brick for John Fox Slater around either 1827[2] or 1843.[3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 as part of the Downtown Norwich Historic District as "the most elaborate Greek Revival building in the downtown",[3] although it is fronted by a monumental Corinthian portico.[4] The building was vacant as of January 2014.[5]

John Fox Slater House
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
John F. Slater House in 1958
Location	352 Main Street
Coordinates	41°31′28.2″N 72°4′14.88″W
Built	1827 or 1843
Architectural style	Greek Revival
Part of	Downtown Norwich Historic District (ID85000707[1])
Added to NRHP	April 4, 1985

See also

• Slater Memorial Museum

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. "John Fox Slater House, 352 East Main Street, Norwich, New London County, CT". Historic American Buildings Survey.
3. Plummer, Dale S. (June 13, 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Downtown Norwich Historic District". National Park Service. p. 5. With accompanying photos
4. Plummer, Dale S.: Nomination form, p. 25
5. Bessette, Claire (January 14, 2014). "Vacant buildings in Norwich are 'scary' scenario". The Day. Retrieved July 25, 2014.