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Middlebury

The name of the town derives from the central

position its meeting house occupies, six

miles from three older neighbors, Waterbury,

Southbury and Woodbury.

Winter ecclesiastical privileges, permitting

local church services, were established for

West Farms, originally the southwest portion

of Waterbury, in 1768. In 1790, West ...

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The Middlebury Fire House

On this site in 1949 the volunteers of the Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department, using donated and salvaged materials, built a fire station on land donated by the Vaszauskas family.

Pictured are the original 1941 Ford LaFrance, 1947 International tanker and ...

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Middlebury Blacksmith Shop

Westover School located across from the Green was once the location of the original Blacksmith Shop. It was later relocated to Store Rd. near the spot where the old trolley waiting room was once located. The blacksmith shop has a ...

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Middlebury Veterans Memorial

Middlebury Honors Those Who Have Served

In The Wars Of Their Country

French – Indian War

Abner Munson

Revolutionary War

David Abbott, Benjamin Bemont, Aaron Benedict, Enos Benham, Samuel Benham, Edward Blackman, Michael Bowers, Asahel Bronson, Elijah Bronson, Isaac Bronson, Andrew Clark, Daniel Clark, ...

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Bissel's Store, Middlebury Station

At the site of Perrotti's West Street Pizza & Pub the trolley passed under Route 188 and then was moved from its original site at Westover School in 1908. The Bissell Store became the Ferrante and Delaney Store and was ...

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Middlebury Lodge No. 34 F.&A.M.

 

On December 21, 1818, The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio granted a Charter to Middlebury Lodge No. 34 marking the beginning of Freemasonry in Summit County. The Lodge was located on Case Avenue, then known ...

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Middlebury Cemetery

This burying ground was the first public cemetery located within Akron's boundaries. It was also known as the "Old Cemetery" and the "Newton Street Cemetery." Deacon Titus Chapman donated this land in 1808 as a burying ground, and he was ...

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