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400 Feet due East of this tablet was the site of the first home of Israel Putnam in the Colony of Connecticut In 1739, he bought 514 ½ acres of the adjacent land from Governor Belcher at £5.0.0 per acre. In 1740, here he came from S…
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Abington Meeting House Erected 1751 Oldest Now Standing In Connecticut
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Abington Congregational Meeting House Built 1751 Placed on National Register of Historic Places September 19, 1977 By United States Department Of Interior
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George Newhall Clarke Memorial Chapel Completed 1908 Placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of The Interior
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Putnam and The Wolf Following her tracks through one day and night in the early snow of December 1742 to the Connecticut River and back, the early settlers of this region here discovered the den of the She Wolf that had for years devast…
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2 miles southwest Putnam Wolf Den Scene of famous traditional exploit of Israel Putnam
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The Town began as the "Mashamoquet Purchase," 15,100 acres brought by twelve proprietors in 1686 from James Fitch of Norwich, who had acquired it from the Indian sachem, Owaneco. In 1713 the Town was incorporated and named for Pontefract in Yorksh…
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