Historical Society Building of Glastonbury
Historical Society Building of Glastonbury is a building in Town of Glastonbury, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Historical Society Building of Glastonbury is situated nearby to the hamlet Glastonbury Center, as well as near the neighborhood Glastonbury Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gideon Welles House and Welles-Turner Memorial Library.
Gideon Welles House
Historic building
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The Gideon Welles House is a historic house at 17 Hebron Avenue in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Built in 1783, it was home to generations of the locally prominent Welles family, whose most famous member was Gideon Welles, the United States Secretary of the Navy under Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War. Gideon Welles House is situated 1 mile north of Historical Society Building of Glastonbury.
Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Library
Welles-Shipman-Ward House
Museum
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The Welles-Shipman-Ward House is a historic house museum at 972 Main Street in South Glastonbury, Connecticut. Built in 1755, it is a well-preserved example of Georgian architecture, with the largest period fireplace in Connecticut. Welles-Shipman-Ward House is situated 2 miles south of Historical Society Building of Glastonbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glastonbury Center and Glastonbury Historic District.
Glastonbury Center
Hamlet
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Glastonbury Center is a census-designated place that constitutes the densely populated center of Glastonbury in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 7,387 at the 2010 census, out of a total town population of 34,427.
Glastonbury Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Glastonbury Historic District encompasses a streetscape dating to the 17th century, along Main St. from Hebron Ave. to Talcott Rd. in Glastonbury, Connecticut.
J. B. Williams Co. Historic District
Neighborhood
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The J. B. Williams Co. Historic District encompasses a historic 19th-century factory complex and related family housing in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Located on and around Hubbard, Williams, and Willieb Streets, the area includes a mid-19th century frame factory as well as later brick buildings, and houses belonging to its owners, members of the Williams family.
Historical Society Building of Glastonbury
Latitude
41.70093° or 41° 42′ 3″ northLongitude
-72.60703° or 72° 36′ 25″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
87H9P92V+95GeoNames ID
4836160
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