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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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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.

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40 enchanting pictures from Connecticut’s past

This collection of pictures reveals a side of Connecticut that many have never seen.

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15 fascinating pictures of America’s oldest amusement park in the 1940’s

Lake Compounce in Bristol, CT is America’s oldest continuously operated theme park.

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Historic landowners map of Enfield, Connecticut from 1869

Vintage landowners map shows Enfield, Connecticut as it used to be

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12 Vintage Pictures of Windsor Locks, Connecticut’s Indian Harvest Festival in 1941

The Windsor Locks Indian Harvest Festival took place from September - October, 1941

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Hartford’s State Capital, Memorial Arch, and Bushnell Park

These pictures of Hartford, Connecticut were taken over the span of 20 years, from 1900 -1920.

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Cityscape view of Bridgeport, Connecticut from a nearby hill in 1857

This beautiful vintage print shows Bridgeport, Connecticut as it looked in 1857. The artist, Walter Staengel, sat atop what was then known as  "Old…

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Historic landowners map of South Windsor, CT from 1869

Vintage landowners map shows South Windsor, Connecticut as it used to be

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Bird’s eye view of Middletown, Connecticut in 1877

This beautiful vintage map shows Middletown, Connecticut as it looked in 1877. At the time approximately 7,000 people lived in Middletown and manufacturing was the…

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Beautifully restored map of Wallingford, Connecticut in 1881

Historic bird's eye view of Wallingford, Connecticut

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Beautifully detailed map of Westport, CT from 1878

Detailed bird's eye view of Westport, Connecticut in 1878

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Beautifully detailed map of Stamford, CT from 1875

Historic bird's eye view of Stamford, Connecticut in 1875

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Beautifully detailed map of Hartford, Connecticut from 1864

Historic bird's eye view of Hartford, Connecticut from 1836

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Vintage map shows Middletown, Connecticut in 1915

This old map shows Middletown, Connectiicut in the early 20th century.