Information on houses, mansions, farms and other dwellings located in the United States that were once a private residence and have been converted into a museum because of the historic significance of its architecture, location, resident(s) and/or event(s) that took place there located in Connecticut.
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Built c. 1800 on the banks of the Thames River in Groton. Information on exhibits and events provided.
Southington house museum houses an extensive archival collection of historic diaries and letters including Captain Andrew Upson’s Civil War letters.
1711 structure in Wethersfield built in the traditional style of Puritan settlers and now on the National Register of Historic Places.
16-room Victorian mansion was built in 1852. Features memorabilia pertaining to Nathaniel's discovery of Antarctica as well as other family portraits, furnishings and artifacts. Includes hours, fees and directions. Located in Stonington.
c. 1767 brick mansion that also housed an 18th-century doctor’s office. Located in Windsor.
Information on properties owned by the organization, including the Amasa Day House, Amos Bull House, Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden, Butler-McCook House & Garden Buttolph-Williams House, Hempsted Houses, Isham-Terry House, Nathan Hale Homestead and Phelps-Hatheway House & Garden.
1720 home in Tolland where six generations of the Benton family lived and farmed the land.
Information on the home, exhibit, document collection, account books, family history, educational programs, and calendar of events located at Madison.
Dwelling in Mystic that contains 160 acres of ledges, meadows and woodlands plus the home in which, in 1654, Captain George Denison lived.
Built by Nathaniel Harrison in 1724 as a "two over two" house and occupied by his family and descendants until 1800, and now s now owned by the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities (SPNEA) located at Branford.
Dating from the 1760's, is open for afternoon tours. Maintained ed by The Antiquarian and Landmarks Society in Hartford. Located in Suffield.
Built in 1639, oldest house in the state. Displays artifacts from the culture of early New England settlers, and 17th and 18th century pieces. Includes virtual tour, hours of operation, directions and admission fees. Located in Guilford.
Art museum in a restored home containing collections of French Impressionist masterpieces. Set on a 152-acre hilltop estate, the museum grounds contain formal gardens and woodland walking trails. Located in Farmington.
Built c. 1700, features the history, an event calendar, photos, and a biography. Located in Greenwich.
Photos and information on the Kellogg-Eddy House and Enoch Kelsey House, both of which are open to the public for house tours.
The Birthplace of Samuel Huntington, signer of the Declaration of Independence. Located in Scotland.
Neo-classical revival architecture home features leaded glass windows, built-ins and art galleries. Located in Windsor.
Two-story saltbox structure located in Guilford, built circa 1690-1710 and a living museum of early colonial life.
Facebook home for Lebanon house museum of the son of Connecticut's Revolutionary War Governor.
East Hampton home of former Governor William A. O'Neil. News, mission statement and information on events.
Georgian-style house in Wethersfield that was the site of a five day military conference during the American Revolutionary War involving General George Washington and Rochambeau that led to the Siege of Yorktown.
1764 home of Dr. Alexander King in Suffield.
Historic home of revolutionary patriot merchant, and industrialist Christopher Leffingwell, located in Norwich.
General information, history, floor plans, calendar of events and directions. Located in Norwalk.
Tour the Hartford home where Mark Twain lived and worked from 1874 to 1891, and includes children's activities, events calendar, and a Museum Shop.
Biographical information on Martha Parsons plus features of the house and hours of operation located at Enfield.
House mueum that serves as the headquarters of the Newtown Historical Society. Photos and information on collections, publications and events.
The boyhood home of Eugene O'Neill with historical information and schedule. Located in Waterford.
Information on education, events, hours and admission.
Overview plus photos and information on classes, workshops, special events, museum collections, visiting hours, rentals and special programs. Located in West Hartford.
1829 mercantile store and house owned by David Northrop displays photos and memorabilia from history as well as acting as a modern gift shop.
Includes three period rooms, changing exhibits on a variety of themes, a small research library available by appointment for in-house study, and a museum gift shop. Located in Canterbury.
Former home of Colonel Daniel Putnam located in Brooklyn.
1769 home in Wethersfield listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Historical and visitor information with photos. Located in Woodstock.
1766 home of Silas Deane, the first diplomat for the United States. Located in Wethersfield.
Information on the Phelps Tavern, Hendrick Cottage, Ensign-Bickford and other historic house museums in Simsbury.
National Historic Landmark. Features living history program, tours, museum highlights and details about 18th century home.
Built c. 1830 modified Greek Revival style. Information on the herb garden, biographies of Stone and Otis as well as museum information. Located in Orange.
Information from the Haddam Historical Society on house museum.
Information on the museum, grounds and outbuildings, which include a working blacksmith shop.
Information on the Strong-Howard House and Chaffee House museums.
Two-story saltbox structure located in Guilford, built circa 1690-1710 and a living museum of early colonial life.
National Historic Landmark. Features living history program, tours, museum highlights and details about 18th century home.
Southington house museum houses an extensive archival collection of historic diaries and letters including Captain Andrew Upson’s Civil War letters.
Information on the Strong-Howard House and Chaffee House museums.
Information on the Phelps Tavern, Hendrick Cottage, Ensign-Bickford and other historic house museums in Simsbury.
1829 mercantile store and house owned by David Northrop displays photos and memorabilia from history as well as acting as a modern gift shop.
Photos and information on the Kellogg-Eddy House and Enoch Kelsey House, both of which are open to the public for house tours.
Information on education, events, hours and admission.
Facebook home for Lebanon house museum of the son of Connecticut's Revolutionary War Governor.
Includes three period rooms, changing exhibits on a variety of themes, a small research library available by appointment for in-house study, and a museum gift shop. Located in Canterbury.
Built in 1639, oldest house in the state. Displays artifacts from the culture of early New England settlers, and 17th and 18th century pieces. Includes virtual tour, hours of operation, directions and admission fees. Located in Guilford.
16-room Victorian mansion was built in 1852. Features memorabilia pertaining to Nathaniel's discovery of Antarctica as well as other family portraits, furnishings and artifacts. Includes hours, fees and directions. Located in Stonington.
1764 home of Dr. Alexander King in Suffield.
c. 1767 brick mansion that also housed an 18th-century doctor’s office. Located in Windsor.
Historical and visitor information with photos. Located in Woodstock.
Built c. 1800 on the banks of the Thames River in Groton. Information on exhibits and events provided.
Built by Nathaniel Harrison in 1724 as a "two over two" house and occupied by his family and descendants until 1800, and now s now owned by the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities (SPNEA) located at Branford.
Neo-classical revival architecture home features leaded glass windows, built-ins and art galleries. Located in Windsor.
Information on the museum, grounds and outbuildings, which include a working blacksmith shop.
Built c. 1830 modified Greek Revival style. Information on the herb garden, biographies of Stone and Otis as well as museum information. Located in Orange.
Dwelling in Mystic that contains 160 acres of ledges, meadows and woodlands plus the home in which, in 1654, Captain George Denison lived.
1720 home in Tolland where six generations of the Benton family lived and farmed the land.
1766 home of Silas Deane, the first diplomat for the United States. Located in Wethersfield.
Georgian-style house in Wethersfield that was the site of a five day military conference during the American Revolutionary War involving General George Washington and Rochambeau that led to the Siege of Yorktown.
Information from the Haddam Historical Society on house museum.
House mueum that serves as the headquarters of the Newtown Historical Society. Photos and information on collections, publications and events.
Biographical information on Martha Parsons plus features of the house and hours of operation located at Enfield.
Historic home of revolutionary patriot merchant, and industrialist Christopher Leffingwell, located in Norwich.
Information on properties owned by the organization, including the Amasa Day House, Amos Bull House, Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden, Butler-McCook House & Garden Buttolph-Williams House, Hempsted Houses, Isham-Terry House, Nathan Hale Homestead and Phelps-Hatheway House & Garden.
Overview plus photos and information on classes, workshops, special events, museum collections, visiting hours, rentals and special programs. Located in West Hartford.
1769 home in Wethersfield listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Former home of Colonel Daniel Putnam located in Brooklyn.
1711 structure in Wethersfield built in the traditional style of Puritan settlers and now on the National Register of Historic Places.
East Hampton home of former Governor William A. O'Neil. News, mission statement and information on events.
The boyhood home of Eugene O'Neill with historical information and schedule. Located in Waterford.
General information, history, floor plans, calendar of events and directions. Located in Norwalk.
Art museum in a restored home containing collections of French Impressionist masterpieces. Set on a 152-acre hilltop estate, the museum grounds contain formal gardens and woodland walking trails. Located in Farmington.
Dating from the 1760's, is open for afternoon tours. Maintained ed by The Antiquarian and Landmarks Society in Hartford. Located in Suffield.
Built c. 1700, features the history, an event calendar, photos, and a biography. Located in Greenwich.
Tour the Hartford home where Mark Twain lived and worked from 1874 to 1891, and includes children's activities, events calendar, and a Museum Shop.
The Birthplace of Samuel Huntington, signer of the Declaration of Independence. Located in Scotland.
Information on the home, exhibit, document collection, account books, family history, educational programs, and calendar of events located at Madison.
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