August 29, 2023
Elias Austin House
Elias Austin House, Durham, Connecticut: In 1743, Elias Austin* bought land from Robert Fairchild for 153 pounds and built a Colonial style house on Main Street. This Durham…
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January 30, 2023
Huckleberry Hill Bridge
Huckleberry Hill Bridge, Avon, Connecticut: Built in 1968, this pedestrian covered bridge crosses over the manmade pond and waterfall at Countryside Park.
February 10, 2023
Maps of Connecticut: East Haddam
Maps of Connecticut: East Haddam Notable places: Amasa Day House - historic museum on Plains Road. Boardman House - built in 1860 as the home of Luther Boardman,…
February 17, 2024
Connecticut’s Blue Town Signs: Meriden
Meriden, Connecticut: 1661 - Meriden area first settled when Jonathan Gilbert is granted land by Connecticut Colony and employs Edward Higbee to operate an inn. 1670 - Greater…
