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The Wallingford Center Historic District encompasses the historic 18th and 19th-century town center of Wallingford, Connecticut.Extending mainly along North and South Main Streets, the district includes high-quality residential, civic, commercial, and institutional architecture from the mid-18th to early 20th centuries, reflecting the community's growth.
Oldest surviving stone American Colonial house in New England, museum since 1899. [1] Buckingham House: Milford: 1640 Core dates to 1640 modifications in 1725 and 1753. NRHP. [2] [3] Feake-Ferris House: Greenwich: 1645 Core dates to 1645 modifications in 1689. [4] Thomas Lee House: East Lyme: 1660 Began as a one-room house, museum since 1897 ...
On May 12, 1670, Wallingford was incorporated and about 126 people settled in the town. On May 11, 1693, Royce was elected deputy representing Wallingford to the Court of the Connecticut Colony. [3] He died on November 1, 1706. Nehemiah Royce House spring 2016
Just as the Colonial Diner inspired my 2024 song “Diner,” this one inspired my song “Breakfast” 25 years earlier, as it became my refuge as a divorcee in the late 1990s.
The historic district is roughly linear in shape, anchored by a stretch of Main Street between Horton Avenue and Cornwall Avenue, and also extending for a distance along Wallingford Road. It covers about 35 acres (14 ha), and is predominantly residential, with a significant concentration of houses built before 1850.
He was Deputy to the General Court between 1671 and 1685 in Wallingford, New Haven Colony. [5] He served several nonconsecutive terms during this period. He served as a surgeon between 1675 and 1676 in King Philip's War (1675–1676) in which 600 colonialists were killed at a cost of over $1,000,000.
Wallingford, Connecticut, is deeply woven into the fabric of early American history, from its founding to its connection with some of the most influential figures of the colonial era. Established on October 10, 1667, by the Connecticut General Assembly , Wallingford was founded by a group of 38 planters and freemen, including notable figures ...
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