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The Tariffville Historic District is a 93 acres (38 ha) historic district in the town of Simsbury, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of ...
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The historic district is architecturally significant for preserving some evidence of early nineteenth-century mill village characteristics (in retaining some ...
On January 14, 1878, at about 10:00 p.m., a span of the Tariffville Bridge gave way, plunging a Connecticut Western Railroad train into the Farmington ...
The first carpet mill in America was constructed in Tariffville in 1825, the Tariff Manufacturing Company. mill, tariffville, simsbury, connecticut, ct, ...
This area, known to early settlers as the Windsor plantation at Massacoe, was incorporated as Simsbury in 1670. In 1737, Dr. Samuel Higley minted the Colonies' ...
Three generations of men in the Ketchin family worked on most, if not all, of the brownstone constructed in Simsbury and the surrounding towns from the 1850's ...
In 1856 we bought an old church building that had been abandoned by the Presbyterians on Main Street in Tariffville. The first resident pastor was the Reverend ...
1850, to serve Irish immigrants who came to Tariffville as laborers. The parish prospered and grew, a process which culminated in the present edifice in 1895.
Tariffville is a mill village within the Town of Simsbury. It owes its existence to the water power available in the gorge of the Farmington River and to the ...
Simsbury was settled in 1670; the first settlers being from Windsor, of which it then formed a part. About six years after the settlement, the inhabitants, ...