A vintage RIDGEWAY photo. The Connecticut shopping complex was one of the first in the United States to include a multistory office tower. This became a feature of many mid-20th century shopping malls.
Photo from http://www.fdrich.com / F.D. Rich Company

TOWN & COUNTRY CENTER opened in the spring of 1956. The L-shaped plaza, built on an adjoining site north of RIDGEWAY CENTER, was demolished and replaced by the Sheraton Stamford Hotel & Towers, which was completed in mid-1985. 

Photo from Library of Congress