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In 1979, the Falls Village District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as an historic district. The district represents about 70 acres (280,000 m 2 ) that were built in the middle of the 19th century as a result of the area being selected as a station stop for the Housatonic Railroad in the early 1830s. [ 8 ]
Canterbury village green, junction of CT 14 and CT 169: Canterbury: Site of Prudence Crandall's Canterbury Female Boarding School, which in 1833–1834 offered schooling to black girls. Forced to close by fierce town resistance, culminating in violence.
Canaan is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States.The population was 1,080 at the 2020 census, [1] down from 1,234 at the 2010 census.The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region.
Capt. William Bull Tavern – CT 202 (added July 30, 1983) Henry B. Bissell House – 202 Maple St. (added October 7, 1990) J. Howard Catlin House – 14 Knife Shop Rd. (added September 6, 1993) (Since demolished) Litchfield Historic District – Roughly both sides of North and South Sts. between Gallows Lane and Prospect St. (added December 24 ...
Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center sits on 400 acres of forest and meadows in the foothills of the southern Berkshires in Litchfield County, Connecticut.Isabella Freedman hosts organizational retreats, Jewish spiritual and environmental events, and private Jewish celebrations including weddings and B'nai Mitzvah.
Incumbent Jeremy Walz defeated challenger Brittany Wohlfeil, nabbing 56.4% of the ballots in the April 2 election.
The Riverton Historic District is a historic district in the town of Barkhamsted, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [1] It encompasses most of the historic 19th century industrial village of Riverton, whose mills were powered by the waters of the Still River and the East Branch Farmington River, which is located in the far northwestern corner of ...
The Huntsville to Falls Village section became the north end of State Highway 132 in the 1920s. In the 1932 state highway renumbering, old Highway 132 became Route 43 (later to become Route 63) except for the north end. Route 43 was aligned so that it went directly to South Canaan. The leftover portion heading into Falls Village became Route 126.