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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11YC_forever-mourned-forever-honored_Torrington-CT.html
The men and women who served in the armed forces now at rest in these hallowed grounds
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The men and women who served in the Armed Forces now at rest in these consecrated grounds
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11Y7_torrington_Torrington-CT.html
Named in 1732 for Torrington in Devonshire, England, this was one of the townships of the Western Lands allotted to Windsor. Since the early settlers were taxpayers in that town, their shares in the division of land depended upon the amount of tax…
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"So numerous were the many acts of heroism, rescue of the sick and invalid, neighbors' concern for neighbors, that it would be impossible to chronicle them with slighting someone deserving of great credit." - Torrington Register, August 26, 1955 …
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This MemorialRecords The Devotion OfThe Sons And DaughtersOf Torrington Who In TheHour Of Need Gave TheirServices To Their CountryPutting Honor And DutyAbove Safety They SoughtNot Glory But The Good OfTheir Country And HumanityErected By The Grate…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK74_to-honor-the-men-of-camp-wolcott_Torrington-CT.html
To Honor The Men OfCamp WolcottCompany 176Established 1933Civilian Conservation Corps1933-1942Created ByPresident Franklin D. RooseveltRenewing The Country's Natural ResourcesAnd Chellenging The Human SpiritOf A Nation In Depression
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK5O_john-brown-birthplace_Torrington-CT.html
John Brown, the abolitionist, was born at this site on May 9, 1800. He dedicated his life to ending slavery in the United States. Brown became a spokesperson for those abolitionists who believed that slavery could only be eliminated by force. He i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK5N_warrenton-woolen-mill_Torrington-CT.html
Warrenton Woolen Mill839 Main Street, Torrington CTErected 1908Listed On TheNational Register of Historic Places1987Renovated Into TheWarrenton Mill Condominium1988
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK5M_james-alldis-house_Torrington-CT.html
This PropertyHas Been Placed On TheNational Register Of Historic Places By The United StatesDepartment Of The Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK5L_1902-constitutional-convention-pin-oak-tree_Torrington-CT.html
In 1902 delegates from all 168 towns in Connecticut met in Hartford for a state Constitutional Convention. Torrington's delegate to the Convention was Orasmus R. Fyler. Each delegate received a Pin Oak tree seedling from the USDA bureau of Plant I…
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