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We call it “Memento Mori,” that tree-shaded hill of grave markers visible behind a dark picket fence and Egyptian Revival gate with its papyrus columns. Thousands pass it daily in their ...
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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.
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Farmington, CT 06034
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