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The village Post Office officially adopted the name Versailles on May 13, 1872, solidifying the village's identity. [1] Notably, the pronunciation of "Versailles" in this Connecticut village mirrors its English spelling, differing from the French pronunciation. The aftermath of the Civil War brought changes to the religious identity of Versailles.
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The temple de l'Amour (English: Temple of Love) is a garden folly of the Château de Versailles, and more specifically, in the Petit Trianon part of it. Bibliography
The town of Sprague was incorporated in 1861, formed from portions of the towns of Lisbon and Franklin. [4] A few years earlier, in 1856, former Rhode Island Governor and U.S. Senator William Sprague III of Rhode Island had laid out plans to build "the largest mill on the Western Continent" in eastern Connecticut, only to die later that year. [5]
Ryan Beeler and his wife, Melissa, flew from their home in Oklahoma to New York City to celebrate his 40th birthday. Before they went, the couple decided to watch Elf to get into the holiday ...
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Map of the counties of colonial Connecticut, 1766.. There are eight counties in the U.S. state of Connecticut.. Four of the counties – Fairfield, Hartford, New Haven and New London – were created in 1666, shortly after the Connecticut Colony and the New Haven Colony combined.