John Knap House

The John Knap House, also known as Samuel Knap House, is a historic house at 984 Stillwater Road in Stamford, Connecticut. The house is a 2 12-story wood-frame structure, five bays wide, with a large central chimney. It was built c. 1705 by a Capt. John Knap and was owned by his son, Lt. John Knap. The house was bought from the Lt. John Knap's estate by his son Samuel Knap in 1765.[2] It is believed to be the second oldest house in Stamford.[2]

John Knap House
Knap House in 1968
Location984 Stillwater Rd., Stamford, Connecticut
Coordinates41°4′35″N 73°33′26″W
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built1705
ArchitectKnap, John
NRHP reference No.79002625[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 05, 1979

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

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