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The Griswold Inn is located in Essex, Connecticut and is one of the oldest continuously run inns in the United States. [1] It was founded by three brothers in the late 18th century and named after the Griswold Family of the area, and it has been under the stewardship of only six families.
The Pachaug and Quinebaug rivers flow through the town of Griswold, which is located at the northeastern edge of New London County. [4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 37.1 square miles (96.0 km 2), of which 34.7 square miles (89.9 km 2) is land and 2.4 square miles (6.1 km 2), or 6.37%, is water.
It ceased restaurant operations in the 1910s and is now a museum. [ 69 ] Boston landmark Durgin-Park was founded 198 years ago in 1827 , and closed its doors on January 12, 2019 after operating for nearly 192 years.
Main Street is home to many small shops, restaurants and boutiques The Griswold Inn, 2013. Connecticut River Museum, 2013. The town of Essex sponsors an annual Groundhog Day parade. A large papier mache groundhog named "Essex Ed" is carried through town with revelers making noise in order to rouse him from his slumber and bring an end to winter.
Guy Fieri's Trattoria is the latest of 18 concepts and nearly 100 restaurants bearing the celebrity chef's name. They serve barbecue, sandwiches, tacos, chicken, burgers and other dishes, largely ...
The Edward Cogswell House is located in a rural area of eastern Griswold, on the west side of Hopeville Road, about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) north of Connecticut Route 138.It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story wood-frame structure, five bays wide, with a large central chimney, clapboard siding, and a stone foundation.
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The Brewster Homestead is a historic house at 306 Preston Road (Connecticut Route 164) in Griswold, Connecticut. Built about 1740, it is one of the oldest surviving buildings in the town. The house was owned by six generations of the Brewster family, and originally was the centerpiece of a farmstead of 250 acres (100 ha). [2]