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Rock Ridge, Connecticut

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Rock Ridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is in the western part of the town, just 1 mile (2 km) east of the New York state border. Rock Ridge was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

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Rock Ridge, Connecticut
Glenville Road,

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Glenville Road 106
06831
Connecticut, United States
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Greenwich Hospital (Connecticut)
Greenwich Hospital (Connecticut)

Greenwich Hospital is a teaching hospital in Greenwich, Connecticut, serving people in lower Fairfield County and lower Westchester County, New York. A member of Yale New Haven Health System, Greenwich Hospital is a teaching institution. It has an internal medicine residency program and is a major academic affiliate of Yale School of Medicine. The hospital is also affiliated with Columbia University School of Social Work, Fairfield University School of Nursing and Graduate School of Education, Norwalk Community College, Pace University, and Westchester Community College Respiratory Therapy, among others.In its 2020 fiscal year, the hospital reported 12,737 inpatient and 253,779 outpatient discharges. During the same period, the hospital emergency department had 32,534 visits.Greenwich Hospital has sub-specialties that include geriatrics, oncology, orthopedics, obstetrics, pediatrics, ophthalmology and home care.The hospital is located on a campus on Perryridge Road, northwest of downtown Greenwich.The main campus encompasses the Helmsley Medical Building and the Thomas and Olive C. Watson Pavilion. Located across the street from the hospital at 77 Lafayette Place, the Sherman and Gloria H. Cohen Pavilion houses the Smilow Cancer Hospital Greenwich Hospital Campus, home to the Bendheim Cancer Center and the Breast Center. Greenwich Hospital also has an Endoscopy Center at 500 W. Putnam Avenue, the Greenwich Fertility Center, Helmsley Ambulatory Surgery Center, and the Weight Loss & Diabetes Center at 55 Holly Hill Lane, a facility for diagnostic imaging and physical therapy at 2015 W. Main Street in Stamford, Conn., as well as multiple satellite blood draw stations.Greenwich Hospital is licensed as an acute care facility by the Connecticut Department of Public Health & Addiction Services. In 2017, it opened the Steven and Betsy Coman Palliative Care Center. The hospital has 777 medical staff and 1,790 employees overall. Diane Kelly is president of Greenwich Hospital, which is a nonprofit institution governed by a volunteer board of trustees.

Glenville Historic District
Glenville Historic District

Glenville Historic District, also known as Sherwood's Bridge, is a 33.9 acres (13.7 ha) historic district in the Glenville neighborhood of the town of Greenwich, Connecticut. It is the "most comprehensive example of a New England mill village within the Town of Greenwich". It "is also historically significant as one of the town's major staging areas of immigrants, predominantly Irish in the 19th century and Polish in the 20th century" and remains "the primary settlement of Poles in the town". Further, "[t]he district is architecturally significant because it contains two elaborate examples of mill construction, designed in the Romanesque Revival and a transitional Stick-style/Queen Anne; an excellent example of a Georgian Revival school; and notable examples of domestic and commercial architecture, including a Queen Anne mansion and an Italianate store building.": 13 It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. At that time, it included 43 contributing buildings, 4 other contributing structures, and 4 contributing sites. The district is drawn to include the core area of the neighborhood, and it includes a mill property, although it omits an adjacent condominium complex. It is drawn also to exclude "a shopping center and the one-family houses of Angelus Drive, both areas dating from the 1960s." It also excludes various other commercial and residential areas of Glenville.: 22 Significant properties in the district include: One Glenville Street, "the most notable commercial building in the district, the result of an 1882 expansion of a smaller building in the Italianate style" the Glenville School, which is separately listed on the NRHP Cornell's Castle, a Queen Anne style mansion (see accompanying photo #8) New Mill building, built in 1881 in Romanesque Revival style with corbelled battlements, dentil courses, pilasters, and other details (see photo #9): 7  Depot Building, aka Picking Building, a "transitional Stick style/Queen Anne design" building constructed in 1879 anticipating a railroad that was never built (see photo #10): 7  Webster Haight House, 1872 Italianate house, 25 Glenville Street Pottgen House, 1898, Queen Anne style house, 9 Glenville Street Glenville Firehouse, 1950, Georgian Revival, 266 Glenville Road a concrete arch bridge, from 1948, on Glenville Street 11 Glenville Street, an Italianate house built in 1855 and expanded by John Sherwood in 1882: 10 It is located at falls of the Byram River, which provided waterpower when this was a mill village.