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CTMQ > National Historic Trails

The Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route

February 25, 2021 by Steve Leave a Comment

Let's Rochambeau! Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Connecticut has parts of two National Historic Trails. This one and part of The Shaker National Historic Trail up in Enfield. While the Shaker trail is contained in a very small area, the W3R NHT essentially traverses the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, National "Stuff", New Post Tagged With: National Historic Trails, Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail

WR3 NHT: East Hartford

October 7, 2019 by Steve 2 Comments

Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Sites East Hartford The Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route (W3R) is a National Historic Trail that commemorates the allied French and Continental armies during the American War of Independence, and the hundreds of miles travelled to, and from, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, National "Stuff", New Post Tagged With: East Hartford, Hartford County, Historic Houses, Military History, National Historic Trails, Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail

National Stuff

December 16, 2009 by Steve 1 Comment

CTMQ is Going National! (Not Really.) People don't think Connecticut has any national "stuff." But we do. Heck, we finally have a (sort of) national park now with Coltsville National Historical Park in Hartford. We also have our National Champion collegiate sports teams and trees and pizza of course. But what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, National "Stuff" Tagged With: ASME Landmarks, National Heritage Corridor/Area, National Historic Landmarks, National historic Site, National Historic Trails, National Natural Landmarks, National Scenic Byways, National Scenic Trails

Shaker Village

March 26, 2009 by Steve 2 Comments

There's a Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On! Shaker Village, Enfield March, 25, 2009 [Note: Most of the informational and historical passages in this post is excerpted directly from the Enfield Historical Society website.] Enfield. Good ol' Enfield. What better place to settle your quirky religious community than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cultural, Heritage, & Historic Trails, Everything Else, Houses, Communities, Libraries, & Businesses, National "Stuff", Religious Tagged With: Abandoned and/or Unique Communities, CT Freedom Trail, Enfield, Hartford County, National Historic Trails, Religulous, Underground Railroad Trail

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