American School for the Deaf
The American School for the Deaf, originally The Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons, is the oldest permanent school for the deaf in the United States, and the first school for deaf children anywhere in the western hemisphere.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: webmaster@asd-1817.org
- Type: School
- Description: high school for deaf students in Hartford, Connecticut
- Also known as: “American Asylum for Deaf-mutes”, “American Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb”, “Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons”, and “Hartford Deaf and Dumb Asylum”
- Address: 139 North Main Street, West Hartford, CT 06107
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Universalist Church of West Hartford and West Hartford Public Library.
Universalist Church of West Hartford
Place of worship
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The Universalist Church of West Hartford is a Unitarian Universalist congregation in West Hartford, Connecticut. Universalist Church of West Hartford is situated 2,200 feet east of American School for the Deaf.
West Hartford Public Library
Library
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West Hartford Public Library is situated 4,000 feet southeast of American School for the Deaf.
Edward W. Morley School
School
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Edward W. Morley School is an elementary school in the West Hartford Public School District. The school is named after Edward W. Morley, a professor of chemistry at Case Western Reserve University who was famous for the Michelson–Morley experiment. Edward W. Morley School is situated 1 mile east of American School for the Deaf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Hartford and Bishops Corner.
West Hartford
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West Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, 5 miles west of downtown Hartford. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region.
Bishops Corner
Village
Bishops Corner is retail location in West Hartford, Connecticut, United States, at the crossroads of Albany Avenue and North Main Street.
West Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
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The West Hill Historic District is a prestigious residential subdivision of the town of West Hartford, Connecticut. Originally the site of the estate of Cornelius J.
American School for the Deaf
- Categories: high school, school for the deaf, and education
- Location: Town of West Hartford, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.77026° or 41° 46′ 13″ northLongitude
-72.74839° or 72° 44′ 54″ westElevation
164 feet (50 metres)Operator
American School for the DeafOpen location code
87H9Q7C2+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 166617621OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolGeoNames ID
5281533Wikidata ID
Q466710
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“American School for the Deaf” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “美國聾人學校”
- Dutch: “American School for the Deaf”
- French: “American School for the Deaf”
- French: “École américaine pour les sourds”
- German: “American School for the Deaf”
- Japanese: “アメリカろう学校”
- Korean: “미국청각장애인학교”
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