National Historic Landmark - John A. Hartford House

National Historic Landmark - John A. Hartford House

Home (1930-51) of the merchandising genius of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company (A&P), the first nationwide chain-store company.

Under Hartford's leadership, the firm expanded to become the largest retailer in the ...

New Hartford Remembers

New Hartford Remembers

Those Who Served In The

1917 World War 1919

Adams Edwin C • Banfield William G • Bartolucci Antonio • Brennan Daniel • Brochu Andrew • Brochu Joseph • Brown Nicoll • Caine Howard P • Caine William H Jr ...

New Hartford Soldiers Memorial

[ south side ]

Erected

1892

To The Memory Of

New Hartford

Soldiers And Sailors,

Who Served In The War

Of The Rebellion.

1861. 1865.

[ east side ]

17th Conn. Infantry

Francis E. Coe

12th Conn. Infantry

Corp. James Forbes • William D. Gray • William F. Green • George ...

Earliest Church In Hartford

Organized on June 30, 1888 by thirteen charter members as Dundee Missionary Baptist Church. The congregation originally worshipped in a brush arbor on this present site. The first church building was erected from pine slabs in the summer of 1886. ...

Samuel Hartford

Soldier of 1812

When a lad of 14 he went as a substitute for his brother in law that his sister and her 7 little ones might not be deprived of a husband and father’s care.

Served as Private in N. Y. ...

In Memory of the First Settlers of Hartford

In Memory of the First

Settlers of Hartford

Jeremy Adams • Matthew Allyn • Francis Andrews • William Andrews • John Arnold • Andrew Bacon • John Barnard • Thomas Barnes • Robert Bartlett • John Baysey • Thomas Beale • Nathaniel ...

Last Horse Drawn Trolley In Hartford

Last Horse Drawn

Trolley In Hartford

Completed Its Run,

And Went Out Of Service

On This Corner On

May 12, 1895 At 8:48 A.M.

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Pearl Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.

Courtesy ...

Hartford

Hartford

Hartford was named in 1637 after the English town of Hertford. The Indian name was Suckiaug. The first colonial settlement, called House of Good Hope, was made by the Dutch in 1633. The Reverend Thomas Hooker arrived overland from Newtown ...

First Public Library Building in West Hartford

First Public Library

Building in West Hartford

Erected as a Memorial to

Noah Webster

Presented to the Town by

Sarah Whitman Hooker Chapter

Daughters of the American Revolution

Aided by Funds Collected from Townspeople

February 27, 1917

Marker is at the intersection of North Main Street and Brace Road, ...

West Hartford

West Hartford

In 1672-1677 Hartford created the West Division by sub-dividing a tract bounded by Quaker Lane, Mountain Road, and the towns of Bloomfield and Newington. Later this was enlarged by lands from Hartford and Farmington. Our first settler, Stephen Hosmer, ...