The house at 1 Farmingbury Road, facing the Green in Wolcott, was built in 1797 for Darius Wiard, who only lived there until 1803. The house is notable for having a surprisingly ornate doorway and pediment for a one-story Cape Cod-type house.

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Darius Wiard House (1797)