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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PJC_east-plymouth-and-st-matthews-cemetery_Plymouth-CT.html
The History of the East Plymouth and St. Matthew's Cemetery East Plymouth (also known as East Church), located at the boundary convergence of Bristol, Plymouth and Harwinton, became a distinct community largely because of events occurring in th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PJB_greystone-falls_Plymouth-CT.html
Eli Terry was born April 13, 1772. In 1793 Eli Terry moved to Plymouth where he was involved in the production of wooden movement clocks. Due to Terry's manufacturing techniques, clocks became affordable to the American household. In 2007, Eli…
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First Congregational Church of Plymouth The First Congregational Church had its beginnings as the Ecclesiastical Society of Northbury, established in 1739. The first meetinghouse was completed during the 1760s. The second meetinghouse was built…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PGX_james-johnson-house_Plymouth-CT.html
James Johnson House Has Been Placed On The National Register Of Historic Places By The United States Department Of The Interior For Exceptional Illistration Of United States History James Johnson ca. 1839
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PF6_plymouth-burying-ground_Plymouth-CT.html
Plymouth Burying Ground 1747 National Register of Historic Places Here lie buried Veterans of the French and Indian War, the Revolutionary War, and the War of 1812. The gravestones are in rows running north and south. The bodies were placed fa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PF5_plymouth-center-school_Plymouth-CT.html
Plymouth Center School Plymouth Center School (right side of top photo) stood on this site from 1900 to 1952. It was built for $6,330, and did not include indoor plumbing. There was an outhouse with separate sections for the boys, girls, and teac…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PEP_site-of-st-peters-church_Plymouth-CT.html
Site Of St. Peter's Church 1796 - 1915 (panel next to the marker) St. Peter's Episcopal Church St. Peter's Episcopal parish was organized in 1740 by eleven families who longed for their beloved Church of England. They built a little church…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PCW_1835-highway_Plymouth-CT.html
1835 Highway Marker Monuments were placed at one mile intervals starting from the State Housse in Hartford. Tollgates were located at these markers.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PCU_the-old-terryville-cemetery_Plymouth-CT.html
The Old Terryville Cemetery features the graves of over 120 of Terryville's earliest residents. The earliest grave is believed to be Francis A. Lewis, who died May 5th, 1832 at the age of one year and five months. The families interred here includ…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P4L_the-eli-terry-jr-water-wheel_Plymouth-CT.html
The Eli Terry Jr. Water Wheel is believed to be one of only two water wheels of its type in the United States. Originally it supplied power to the Terry Clock Shop located on this property. In the early 1830's the manufacture of locks began. By 18…
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