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The name "Silvermine" comes from old legends of a silver mine in the area, although no silver has ever been found. Silvermine, the nearest (50 miles) to New York City of the larger art colonies, [3] remains the home of the Silvermine Guild Arts Center. The Silvermine Tavern, an inn occupying several historic buildings, also remains in the ...
Location of Litchfield County in Connecticut. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Litchfield County, Connecticut.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States.
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Its depiction in paintings and photographs by artists of nearby art schools has been repetitive. It "has come to represent the history and character of the Silvermine region in Fairfield County." [2]: 8 Features include a cut stone ring and rusticated brownstone curbing. [2] A 1955 flood ripped rocks from its spandrels, making it impassable. [2 ...
Thanks to its connection to one of the most important journeys in American history, exploration maps have been known to fetch thousands at auction, like this one that sold for over $6,000 in 2012 ...
Located in Black Rock, an area with deep colonial maritime history. Core may date to 1644. 22" wide summer beams. Deacon John Graves House: Madison: 1681 Saltbox saved from demolition and fully restored in 1983 by a private foundation, now a museum in Madison. [13] Ephraim Hawley House: Stratford: 1683
Location of New Haven in Connecticut. This is a list of National Register of Historic Places listings in New Haven, Connecticut.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the city of New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
The Southport Picture File (a collection of 800 historical photos compiled by historian V. Louise Higgins. Housed at Pequot Library and accessible online.) Living in Southport, Conn. (New York Times photo collection) Brilvitch, Charles. 1977. Walking Through History. The Seaports of Black Rock and Southport. Fairfield Historical Society.