Butler-McCook Homestead

The Butler-McCook Homestead, located at 396 Main Street in Hartford, Connecticut, is a historic house museum built in 1782, making it one of the few surviving 18th-century houses in the city. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1971, it showcases two centuries of family history and features a blend of Colonial and Victorian furnishings. The house includes a colonial kitchen and a Main Street History Center with exhibits on Hartford's history. The surrounding gardens, designed by landscape architect Jacob Weidenman, add to the site's charm, making it a fascinating destination for tourists and researchers alike.