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First District School

One Room Schoolhouse ca. 1840
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Barn Museum

Harwinton Historical Society’s Barn Museum ~ Replica of 1800s Family Farm Barn built 1977
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Harwinton Congregational

Original Meeting House built 1745 ~ Current Church built 1952
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South Cemetery

ca. 1807
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Harwinton Histories Blog

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Lloyd Thomas Shanley, Jr.

The Life of Lewis S. Mills

Veterans War Memorial in Harwinton, CT

Harwinton Veterans War Memorial

Connecticut : Mr. Hooker & his people travelling through the wilderness

The “Birth” of Harwinton

Founders Congregational Church in Harwinton, CT

Founders Congregational Church of Harwinton

First District One Room School House in Harwinton, CT

Memories from First District One-Room School Students

2024-12-27

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Past Events

  • Two Lights For Tomorrow service day in honor of Paul Revere's Ride
    Two Lights For Tomorrow
    Honoring Paul Revere's Ride
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  • Radium Girls Program at Harwinton Historical Society
    The Radium Dial Painters
    Their Brush with Death
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  • Honoring our Veterans Program at Harwinton Historical Society
    The Last Full Measure of Devotion
    Honoring Our Veterans
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  • Harwtinton's South Cemetery Walk
    Harwinton's South Cemetery Walk
    Stories Beneath the Stone
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  • Colonial Chocolatier from The Pewter Pot
    18th Century Chocolate Making
    Pewter Pot Chocolates
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  • All Honor to the Ladies
    Litchfield County Women’s Role in the Civil War
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  • Over a Wyoming Campfire: The Beginnings of the National Park Service ~ Event Program by Hamish Lutis
    The Beginnings of the National Park Service
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  • Antique Tools & Gadgets
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  • Blizzard of 1978
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  • A Story in Stitches Program
    A Story in Stiches
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  • Benedict Arnold Program
    Benedict Arnold
    Revolutionary War Hero and Traitor
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  • Declaration of Independence
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  • Litchfield County Loyalist in the Revolutionary War
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  • Litchfield County Homefront in the Revolutionary War
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  • From Liberty to Legacy
    Exploring American Ideals in the Musicals "1776" & "Hamilton"
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  • Powder Alarm
    The Story of Lexington and Concord
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  • HHS Buildings for Tour

    Opening of our 1840 First District One-Room School and The Barn Museum

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  • Search for the Signers
    Visiting the Graves of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence
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  • Women's Wardrobes
    The Impact During New England's Revolution
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Harwinton Historical Society

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Harwinton, CT 06791
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