The Glass House, National Trust for Historic Preservation things to do, attractions, restaurants, events info and trip planning
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The Glass House, National Trust for Historic Preservation
199 Elm St, New Canaan, CT 06840
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The Glass House, or Johnson house, is a historic house museum on Ponus Ridge Road in New Canaan, Connecticut, built in 1948–49. It was designed by architect Philip Johnson as his own residence. It has been called his "signature work".
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attractions: The Glass House, National Trust for Historic Preservation, New Canaan Library, New Canaan Museum & Historical Society, Mead Memorial Park, New Canaan Gallery and Frame, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Irwin Park, New Canaan Nature Center, restaurants: New Canaan Chicken & BBQ, Chef Luis Restaurant, Sole, BARVIDA., Elm, Dolce Italian Café, Curry Mango, Press Burger New Canaan, Rosie, Blackbird
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The Glass House, National Trust for Historic Preservation
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