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Hotchkiss House, Prospect

Prospect’s David Miles Hotchkiss and the Free Soil Party

David Miles Hotchkiss was an educator, abolitionist, and public servant who served the town of Prospect throughout his entire life.

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Benjamin Dutton Beecher had a Penchant for Invention

Described by some as “eccentric,” Benjamin Dutton Beecher was a millwright and machinist with a knack for invention.

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Dr. Emma Irene Boardman

Dr. E. Irene Boardman Never Stopped Serving the Public

Having suffered from polio as a child, Emma Irene Boardman found her calling in relieving the pain of others.

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David Hotchkiss House, ca. 1980

The Prospect Green as a Historical Narrative

In the southeast corner of the intersection of Routes 68 and 69 in Prospect lies the community’s historic town green.

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