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Amazing Vintage Map of Manchester, CT in 1880

This map shows Manchester, Connecticut as it looked in 1880, including the NY and New England Railroad Station

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Beautifully restored map of Guilford, Connecticut from 1881

Historic bird's eye view of Guilford, Connecticut in 1881

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Beautiful bird’s eye view of Wolcotville (Torrington), Connecticut from 1877

This old map shows Wolcotville (now Torrington), Connecticut in the late 19th century.

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Amazing old map of New Britain, Connecticut from 1875

This map shows New Britain, Connecticut in 1875.

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Beautifully restored old map of New Hartford, CT from 1878

This old map shows New Hartford, Connecticut in the late 19th century.

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Restored bird’s eye view of Clinton, CT from 1881

This old map shows Clinton, Connecticut in the late 19th century.

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Restored bird’s eye view of East Hampton, Connecticut from 1880

This old map shows East Hampton, Connecticut in the late 19th century.

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Beautiful bird’s eye view of Essex, Connecticut in 1881

This old map shows a bird's eye view of Essex, Connecticut in the late 19th century.

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Beautifully restored map of Canton, CT from 1869

Vintage landowners map of Canton, Connecticut as it used to be

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11 vintages images reveal the beauty of Connecticut’s Candlewood Lake

Candlewood Lake is a manmade lake located in Connecticut that is is bordered by five towns: Brookfield, Danbury, New Fairfield, New Milford, and Sherman. The following…

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Beautifully restored map of Rocky Hill, CT from 1869

Vintage landowners map of Rocky Hill, Connecticut as it used to be

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Beautiful hand drawn map of Stamford, Connecticut in 1883

Click here to see what Stamford looked like 100+ years ago.

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Beautifully restored map of Stonington, Connecticut from 1879

Historic bird's eye view of Stonington, Connecticut as it used to be

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Historic landowners map of Burlington, CT from 1869

Vintage landowners map of Burlington, Connecticut as it used to be

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Beautifully restored map of Naugatuck, Connecticut from 1877

Historic bird's eye view of Naugatuck, Connecticut from 1877

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Beautifully restored map of Cheshire, Connecticut from 1882

Detailed bird's eye view of Cheshire, Connecticut as it used to be

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Glastonbury, Rocky Hill, Enfield & Collinsville, CT in 1893

This map shows Glastonbury, Rocky Hill, Enfield & Collinsville, Connecticut as they looked in 1893. The hand colored map was originally printed as a…

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Beautifully restored map of Thompsonville, CT from 1878

This old map shows Thompsonville, Connecticut as it looked in 1878.

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Beautiful old map of South Coventry, CT from 1878

This vintage map shows South Coventry, CT as it looked in 1878.

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Beautifully restored map of Madison, Connecticut in 1881

Bird's eye view of Madison, Connecticut as it used to be

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4 vintage images of Savin Rock Amusement Park in West Haven

Savin Rock was an amusement park in West Haven, Connecticut that operated from the 1870's - 1966.