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CTMQ > Prudence Crandall: State Heroine

NHL: Prudence Crandall House

August 23, 2019 by Steve 1 Comment

CT National Historic Landmark Prudence Crandall House 1 South Canterbury Road (Junction of Routes 14 & 169), Canterbury It took me 13 years of writing this website to visit the Prudence Crandall Museum. Granted, Canterbury isn't exactly down the street from me, but I had driven by it a dozen times probably. And … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, National "Stuff", New Post Tagged With: Canterbury, historic house museums, Historic Houses, National Historic Landmarks, Prudence Crandall: State Heroine

Concept of Freedom Trail: Canterbury

August 23, 2019 by Steve Leave a Comment

Prudence Crandall House 1 South Canterbury Road (Junction of Routes 14 & 169), Canterbury I'm going to flip the Freedom Trail site's ordering of information here and put this first: In 1994, Prudence Crandall was inducted into the Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame and in 1995, Crandall was designated as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cultural, Heritage, & Historic Trails, New Post Tagged With: Canterbury, Concept of Freedom Trail, CT Freedom Trail, Prudence Crandall: State Heroine

Prudence Crandall Museum

August 22, 2019 by Steve 3 Comments

Prudent and P.C. Canterbury (Google Maps location) June 2019 Yes, I've finally visited the Prudence Crandall Museum. On the face of it, it's "just another" large Georgian historic House museum on a quiet back road in Connecticut. One of a hundred. Heck, travel routes 69 and 14 starting at the Prudence Crandall … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums, New Post Tagged With: Canterbury, Firsts Onlies and Oldests, historic house museums, Prudence Crandall: State Heroine, Women's Heritage Trail

CT Women’s Heritage Trail

September 20, 2008 by Steve Leave a Comment

This is a Broad Catergory Connecticut Women's Heritage Trail Text on this page is mostly from The Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame which oversees the Women's Heritage Trail. Last checked October 2022. The Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame is the proud founder of a statewide program, the Connecticut Women's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cultural, Heritage, & Historic Trails Tagged With: CT Women's Hall of Fame, Prudence Crandall: State Heroine, Women's Heritage Trail

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