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The New Haven Green is a 16-acre (65,000 m 2) privately owned park and recreation area located in the downtown district of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
The New Haven Green, a remarkable 16-acre site in the center of the downtown, is the central square in the original nine square design of the city. The Green is famous for its canopy of elm trees, free concerts, and historic architecture.
Gather on the Green for a musical melting pot featuring Indian classical dance, traditional Hawaiian dance, jazz, gospel, bachata, hip hop, a New Orleans-style parade and Day of the Dead celebration—and more!
Aug 16, 2022 · Religious lore aside, the New Haven Green has served as a home base for the community for centuries, giving the residents of New Haven a place to connect, and a story to take home. Here’s the entire – unexpected – history of the Green.
New Haven Green, bordered by College, Chapel, Church, and Elm streets, covers 16 acres in the heart of downtown. Lined by trees, traversed by pathways and surrounded by historic buildings, the Green is the centerpiece of New Haven's historic, cultural, and religious events.
Jul 31, 2017 · The New Haven Green, laid out in 1638, is one of the oldest in New England, and the setting for three churches erected on the east side of the Green between 1812 and 1816: Center Church and United Church (fine examples of the Federal Style) and Trinity Church (one of the first large Gothic Revival buildings in America).
Designated a National Historic Landmark, the New Haven Green is one of the nine “squares” in the city’s 1638 village plan. Its three churches are outstanding examples of Gothic, Federalist, and Georgian design.
