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History of Granby, Connecticut, USA

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• 1786 - (Granby, CT) - The town was settled in 1660 and incorporated in 1786 from a section of Simsbury.
  
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• 1819 - Granby
  Granby is an extensive irregular township, situated in the northern section of the county, bordering upon Massachusetts, seventeen miles from...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1854 - Granby
  Granby, a post-township of Hartford county, Connecticut, 15 miles N. N.W. from Hartford. This township contains the celebrated Simsbury mines,...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1886 - Granby
  BY William Scoville Case
  
  Although Granby has existed as an independent township only since 1786, the history proper of the tract enclosed in its...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1895 - Granby
  Gran’by, a post-village of Hartford co., Conn., in Granby township, on the New Haven & Northampton Rail road, 47 miles N. of New Haven, and about 16...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  General Store, Town Clerks Office, and Post Office, Granby, Ct.
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• 1916
  Granby, a post-village of Hartford co., Conn., in Granby township (town), on the New York, New Haven and Hartford R., 47 miles N. of New Haven. Pop....Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  Mill Property of Robert Forsythe, Granby, Conn.
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  Main Street, Granby, Conn.
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