The Monroe Center Historic District is a 120-acre (49 ha) historic district in Monroe, Connecticut with significance dating to 1762.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
[1] It includes about 60 significant buildings, including Federal style St. Peters Church at the south end of the Monroe Center green.
On June 30, 1781, a dance was held on the green for about 600 French Army troops serving under General Rochambeau; they were camped nearby during their march towards Yorktown, Virginia which led to American independence.
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