Downtown Map & Sites
This interactive map is organized for a self-guided walking tour. Each site point links to its description and an image.
History of Downtown
Since 1640, the New Haven Green and its surrounding streets have been the center of New Haven’s cultural, religious, and commercial life. This concentration of public functions and spaces in the city’s downtown brought together citizens from diverse cultural backgrounds, despite the obstacles created by racial and religious discrimination....
On the downtown Tour
1 | New Haven Green
2 | Amistad Memorial
3 | Knights of Columbus First Office
4 | Young Men’s Hebrew Association
5 | First St. Patrick’s Day Parade
6 | Shartenberg’s Department Store
10 | Poli’s Bijou Theater
11 | First St. Mary’s R.C. Church
12 | Edw. Malley Co. and Gamble-Desmond’s
13 | Temple Street Congregational Church/B’nai Jacob Synagogue
14 | First Knights of Columbus Headquarters
15 | Shubert Theater
16 | Townsend Block
17 | WNHC TV
19 | St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church
20 | St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church/Ukrainian National Home