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Windham County Connecticut
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WINDHAM COUNTY HISTORY RECORDS


"Windham's Bi-Centennial, 1692-1892; A Memorial Volume of the Bi-Centennial Celebration of the Town of Windham, Connecticut, containing the historical addresses, poems, and a description of events connected with the observance of the two hundreth anniversary of the incorporation of the town, as held in the year 1892." Published by the Committee, Hartford, CT, 1893.

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"On Windham Green" - an overall description of the day of the celebration,

"Windham's First Century"

"Windham's Second Century" which includes the following topics
Introduction

Old Windham
Early Willimantic
The Borough
The Old State Militia
The Churches
The Railroads
The Schools
Windham in War

North and South Windham
Willimantic Manufactures
Windham in Reforms
Old Windham of To-day

Old Landmarks
Willimantic's Newspapers

Notes of Interest
Our Present Population
The Future

Willimantic in Eighteen Fifty
The Collection of Relics

 

PHOTOS OF:  (links currently unavailable)

1. Picture of the celebration on Windham Green, June 8, 1892, click here
2. Windham Green about 1827, click here
3. House built by Col. Elderkin for his son, click here

4. The Frog Pond, click here
5. The Old Swift Store and Post Office. (Formerly stood on site now occupied by Congregational church. Upper rooms used many years for Masonic Hall,and at one time as headquarters for the "Know-nothing" movement.), click here

6. Windham Bank, erected 1832, on Court House site, click here
7. Cates memorial Tablet at Windham Cemetery, click here

 

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