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FARMINGTON
- VILLAGE OF HISTORY |
![]() Tunxis Indian
Memorial
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Take an interesting and fascinating bus tour back into time. Tour Farmington, settled 1640, located in the scenic and historic Farmington River Valley. |
![]() A 1720 house, behind an old stone wall, with center chimney, rare window panes, overhang and side coffin door. |
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Cowles House - 1799
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Some of the highlights seen - mansions on quiet
country roads, sites George Washington visited, learn about Tunxis
Indians, Miss Porter's School, Hill - Stead Museum, homes built and
still lived-in since 1655, see an original Concord stagecoach, homes
and sites used by freed Amistad slaves, Farmington River and
meadows,1800s Farmington Canal and Riverside Cemetery with Tunxis
Indian Memorial and great views of the valley. |
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Available Monday-Saturday mornings 9am thru 11am - About two hours Please click-on step-on guide for prices. |
![]() Hart-Deming House |
![]() Travel the route through town used twice by the French during the American Revolutionary War. |
See the oldest house in Farmington, built in 1655 by Samuel Steele in post-medieval style." |
![]() Farmington River and meadows. |
Home on Main Street, " A village of Beautiful homes." |
![]() Concord Stagecoach |
![]() Actor William Gillette Gravestone |
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