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Connecticut Freedom Trail

The Connecticut Freedom Trail was authorized in 1995 by an act of the Connecticut General Assembly. Farmington sites on the trail include Amistad sites and Underground Railroad safe houses where fugitive slaves were hidden by abolitionists.

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Gristmill Constructed

 

In 1673, a gristmill was constructed by the Farmington River, and then a fulling mill for processing homespun wool.  The building is now owned by Miss Porter’s School.

 

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The Farmington Historical Society
P.O. Box 1645
Farmington, CT 06034
(860) 678 – 1645

info@fhs-ct.org