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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RNC_peoples-state-forest_Barkhamsted-CT.html
This portion of the Peoples Forest
was given by the Connecticut
Daughters of the American Revolution
1929
Near this spot was the
site of an Indian Village
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RM8_satans-kingdom_New-Hartford-CT.html
In this Area in the Past.....
Prehistorically, the mountains at Satan's Kingdom blocked water flow, creating a lake extending northwest for several miles. Geological forces later forced water to cut through the rock, to form the gorge through w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R2S_liberty-tree-memorial_New-Hartford-CT.html
This American Liberty Elm was named after "The Liberty Tree: Our Country's first Symbol of Freedom." On the morning of August 14, 1765, the people of Boston awakened to discover two
effigies suspended from an elm tree in protest of the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QR7_new-hartford_New-Hartford-CT.html
In 1732 the Connecticut General Assembly gave Hartford and Windsor permission to establish seven towns in the colony's Western Lands. New Hartford was given to 182 Hartford taxpayers who became the new town's proprietors. They organized and hired …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PJC_east-plymouth-and-st-matthews-cemetery_Plymouth-CT.html
The History of the East Plymouth and St. Matthew's Cemetery
East Plymouth (also known as East Church), located at the boundary convergence of Bristol, Plymouth and Harwinton, became a distinct community largely because of events occurring in th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PJB_greystone-falls_Plymouth-CT.html
Eli Terry was born April 13, 1772. In 1793 Eli Terry moved to
Plymouth where he was involved in the production of wooden
movement clocks. Due to Terry's manufacturing techniques,
clocks became affordable to the American household. In 2007,
Eli…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PGY_first-congregational-church-of-plymouth_Plymouth-CT.html
First Congregational Church of Plymouth
The First Congregational Church had its beginnings as the Ecclesiastical Society of Northbury, established in 1739. The first meetinghouse was completed during the 1760s. The second meetinghouse was built…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PGX_james-johnson-house_Plymouth-CT.html
James Johnson House
Has Been Placed On The
National Register
Of Historic Places
By The United States
Department Of The Interior
For Exceptional Illistration
Of United States History
James Johnson
ca. 1839
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PF6_plymouth-burying-ground_Plymouth-CT.html
Plymouth Burying Ground
1747
National Register of Historic Places
Here lie buried Veterans of the French and Indian War, the Revolutionary War, and the War of 1812.
The gravestones are in rows running north and south. The bodies were placed fa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PF5_plymouth-center-school_Plymouth-CT.html
Plymouth Center School
Plymouth Center School (right side of top photo) stood on this site from 1900 to 1952. It was built for $6,330, and did not include indoor plumbing. There was an outhouse with separate sections for the boys, girls, and teac…