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Nation's First Public LibraryIn 1803, Caleb Bingham established in Salisbury the first library in the United States open to the public free of charge. The collection was expressly created for use by young people nine to sixteen years of age althou…
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Honoring The Men and WomenOf Salisbury ConnWho Served Their CountryDuring Past Wars[ left plaque ]World War IHarry Ablahadian · Paul H. Andrews · Chester Atkins · Marvin L. Atkins · George Ball · William F. Banna…
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SalisburyThe Town of Salisbury was incorporated in 1741. The Congregational meeting house, built 1749-1751, in the exact center of the town, survives as the core of the present Town Hall. The original agrcultural settlement was rich in iron ore de…
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Salisbury AcademyIn 1833 a committee of local citizens raised $1,250 to build this structure to house a new school. Tuition was $3 per eleven-week term for English studies and $4 for per term for Classics. An announcement for the 1839-40 school ye…
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The Old Burying GroundEarliest in Salisbury CenterGiven May 29, 1750 byRobert Walker of Stratford ConnecticutOne of Salisbury's Original ProprietorsEarliest Dated Stone - Dr. Wade Clark - August 6 1750Latest - Churchill Coffing - May 14, 1873Here …
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[ south side ]To Her Loyal SonsWho Fought for The Union,SalisburyErects this Memorial.1891 Cold HarborOlustee[ east side ]2nd Conn. Vol's.Ramsey George W. 1st Conn. Heavy Art.Jarvis Samuel F. 2nd Conn. Heavy Art.Ayers Henry L · Baldwin T…
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Central New England RailroadThis is the roadbed for a single-track railroad originally running from Hartford to Millerton constructed in 1871. In 1888 the tracks were extended to the Poughkeepsie Bridge, making it the main trunk line across the Hu…