Ebenezer Tracy was a carpenter from Lisbon, Connecticut, who specialized…
ReadThe Norwich and Worcester Railroad built the first railroad tunnel in Connecticut, and one of the first tunnels in the nation, in the town of Lisbon in the 1830s.
ReadThe Baltic Mill was once the largest cotton mill in the United States and led to the founding of the town of Sprague.
ReadWhile the Windsor chair’s style and manufacture emerged in England in the early 1700s, it became extremely popular in North America during the 18th and 19th centuries. Numerous Connecticut workshops used a system of apprentices and indentured servants to produce these fashionable chairs.
ReadElias Perkins’s career in public service lasted nearly half a…
ReadCensus data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.
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