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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.
The 1964 SCCA National Sports Car Championship season was the fourteenth and final season of the Sports Car Club of America's National Sports Car Championship. It began April 12, 1964, and ended October 31, 1964, after eleven races.
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.
The lowest temperature recorded in Connecticut is −32 °F (−36 °C) which has been observed twice: in Falls Village on February 16, 1943, and in Coventry on January 22, 1961. [127] The average yearly snowfall ranges from about 60 inches (1,500 mm) in the higher elevations of the northern portion of the state to only 20–25 inches (510 ...
Margaret Hamilton (1902–1985), actress who played the Wicked Witch of the West in The Wizard of Oz; spent her last years in town; Edward Herrmann (1943–2014), Emmy Award-winning actor; Horace Holley (1781–1827), [18] minister of Hollis Street Church and president of Transylvania College; John M. Holley (1802–1848), US congressman
Janet and Edward were the parents of one child, a son, Charles Casey Murrow, born 1945, in west London. He was a 1964 graduate of Milton Academy in Milton, Massachusetts , and a 1968 graduate of Yale University and is currently an educator in Vermont as well as a co-director of Synergy Learning.
Edward Kozlowski 1969–1971 Republican: 4 Clifton Moore 1971–1973 Republican 5 Joel Baldwin 1973–1977 Democratic 6 Henry Povinelli 1977–1981 Republican 7 Alberta Jagoe 1981–1989 Democratic 8 Frederick L. Lisman 1989–2001 Republican 9 James L. Richetelli, Jr. 2001–2011 Republican 10 Benjamin G. Blake 2011–2023 Democratic 11