Draft:Litchfield Historical Society
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The Litchfield Historical Societty, based in Litchfield, Connecticut, is a historical society with long history of involvement in historic preservation.
The organization operates the Litchfield History Museum, at 7 South Street in Litchfield. [1] It showcases topics in local history in its exhibits on the first floor of the Noyes Memorial Building, [ Is that the building at 7 South St.? ] which hosts the Helga J. Ingraham Memorial Library on its lower level.[1]
It also operates the historic Tapping Reeve House and Litchfield Law School at 82 South Street.[2]
It produced and distributes a walking tour,[2] a free downloadable version of which is available here.
History in Litchfield[edit]
Litchfield is one of many communities in the United States which is entirely or largely designated as a historic district by listing on the National Register of Historic Places. Its core area is one of very few historic districts that are further designated as a National Historic Landmark District (notable others include the Savannah Historic District, [...] ) .
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Litchfield History Museum". Litchfield Historical Society.
- ^ a b "Tapping Reeve House and Litchfield Law School". Litchfield Historical Society.
External links[edit]
- Litchfield Historical Society, official site