 It was moved to this site in 1955 from its original site in East Hartford, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.The Elisha Pitkin House is located in a residential subdivision in northern Guilford, on the south side of High Woods Drive near the cul-de-sac at its eastern end.It is a 2-1/2 story wood frame structure, with a gambrel roof, two interior chimneys, and a clapboarded exterior.