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The first homes of the settlers in Farmington were rough-hewn log huts, but as the town became more established the huts gave way to wooden frame houses. A rare surviving ...
Read more...Prosperity Grows
As the number of industries grew in Farmington in the late 1700s, the town became increasingly prosperous. Factories manufactured linen, hats, leather goods, muskets, and buttons. There were several clockmakers in town, as well as cabinetmakers, silversmiths, goldsmiths, candle makers, weavers, and carriage builders.