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A farm auction in Derby, Connecticut, September 1940.. Agriculture played a major role in the early growth of Connecticut as one of the original 13 colonies that would form the United States of America, particularly in the Connecticut River valley which provides fertile soil, temperate climate and easy access to markets.
The Helen S Kaman Rose Garden is the first rose garden in the United States and the third largest rose garden in the country. Named after the park's first president, the garden opened in 1904 showcasing over 200 varieties of roses around the world. Since 1950, the garden has expanded to encompass over 1000 rose species.
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Location of Hartford in Connecticut This is a list of properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Hartford, Connecticut. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude ...
The 1958 novel and 1961 motion picture titled Parrish featured the shade tobacco industry in and around Hartford in the '40s and '50s. [ 7 ] In the 2018 novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong , the narrator works on a tobacco field in the Connecticut river valley: "The summer I turned fourteen I got my first job working tobacco ...
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The Hartford Botanical Garden is a botanical garden planned for Hartford, Connecticut. The garden is planned to occupy 18 acres (73,000 m 2) of Colt Park immediately adjacent to Samuel Colt's Armsmear mansion. First proposed in 1997, little work was done to bring the creation of the park to fruition at that time. [1]