St. Benedict's Church (Stamford, Connecticut) Explained

St. Benedict's Church
Location:1A St. Benedict's Circle, Stamford, Connecticut
Coordinates:41.0517°N -73.5206°W
Built:1930
Architecture:Neo-Tudor
Added:December 24, 1987
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:87002130

Saint Benedict - Our Lady of Montserrat, or simply St. Benedict's Church, is a Catholic church in Stamford, Connecticut, in the Diocese of Bridgeport. The historic brick Neo-Tudor church at 1A St. Benedict's Circle was built in 1930 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. The architect was Henry F. Ludorf of Hartford, Connecticut. The exterior uses a variety of building materials, including brick, ashlar stone, timbering, and stucco.[1] The church's main facade is asymmetrically arranged with its entrance on the left, under a handsome timber-frame porch, and a stone tower to the right which is topped by a bellpot roof.[2]

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  1. Web site: Archived copy . 2011-01-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110813215616/http://communities.aia.org/sites/hdoaa/wiki/AIA%20scans/Rosters/LudorHenryF_roster.pdf . 2011-08-13 .
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=87002130}} Connecticut Historical Commission Historic Resources Inventory: St. Benedict's Church ]. 1987 . Alan Burnham, A.I.A. . National Park Service. and