John Read, Gentleman

John Read, Gentleman (HMHUK)

Location: Redding, CT 06896 Fairfield County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 19.839', W 73° 23.275'

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Home site of
"Lonetown Manor" where
John Read, Gentleman
after whom the town is named
settled in 1711
Title to the original 500 acres
was secured by colony grants
confirmed in 1714 by an Indian
deed from Chief Chickens
This tablet placed by Town of Redding
in 1935
Connecticuts Tercentenary
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HM NumberHMHUK
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Year Placed1935
Placed ByTown of Redding
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 3rd, 2014 at 6:10pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 634901 N 4576716
Decimal Degrees41.33065000, -73.38791667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 19.839', W 73° 23.275'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 19' 50.34" N, 73° 23' 16.50" W
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Area Code(s)860, 203
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1-25 Putnam Park Rd, Redding CT 06896, US
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