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Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Haddam, in Middlesex County, is located in south-central Connecticut in the lower Connecticut River Valley. It is also home to Cockaponset State Forest. Incorporated in October 1668 as Hadham, It was later renamed Haddam due to people saying Hadham too fast. Haddam is the only town in Connecticut divided by the Connecticut River. It contains five villages – Hidden Lake, Higganum, Shailerville, and Tylerville on the west side of the river, and Haddam Neck on the east...
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Haddam is the only town in Connecticut divided by the Connecticut River.
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- 1668 - (Haddam, CT) - Incorporated in October of 1668, Haddam is the only town in Connecticut divided by the Connecticut River.
It contains five villages – Hidden Lake, Higganum, Shailerville, and Tylerville on the west side of the river, and Haddam Neck on the east.
connecticuthistory.org/ towns-page/ haddam/ - 1819 - Haddam
Haddam is a post township, situated upon the west side of the Connecticut river, 8 miles from Middletown, and 23 from Hartford.
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Old Brainard Academy, 1839, Haddam, Conn.
Postcard- 1854 - Haddam
Haddam, a post-village and semi-capital of Middlesex county, Connecticut, on the right bank of the Connecticut river, 20 miles from its mouth, and 25 ...Read MORE... - 1859
HADDAM, a town of Connecticut, U.S., on the W. side of the Connecticut river, 80 m. SW of Boston. Pop. 2,599.
A Gazetteer of the World: Or, Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge, Publisher A. Fullarton, 1859 
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Haddam, had'dam, a post-village and one of the capitals of Middlesex co., Conn., in Haddam township, on #. W. bank of the Connecticut River, about 20 ...Read MORE... 
Cong. Church, Middle Haddam Conn.
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Episcopal Church, Middle Haddam, Conn.
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Haddam, a post-village and one of the capitals of Middlesex co., Conn., in Haddam township (town), on the W. bank of the Connecticut River, about 20...Read MORE...
Old Photos, Pictures, Advertisements and Postcards from Haddam, Connecticut, USA
Haddam, Connecticut, USA
 (Tylerville) - Old Brainard Academy, 1839, Haddam, Conn.)
Old Brainard Academy, 1839, Haddam, Conn.
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Haddam, Connecticut, USA
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Cutaway Harrow Co.
Higganum, Conn.)
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Cutaway Harrow Co.
Higganum, Conn.
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Haddam, Connecticut, USA
 (Tylerville) - Cong. Church, Middle Haddam Conn.)
Cong. Church, Middle Haddam Conn.
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Haddam, Connecticut, USA
 (Tylerville) - Episcopal Church, Middle Haddam, Conn.)
Episcopal Church, Middle Haddam, Conn.
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1668 - (Haddam, CT) - Incorporated in October of 1668, Haddam is the only town in Connecticut divided by the Connecticut River.
It contains five villages – Hidden Lake, Higganum, Shailerville, and Tylerville on the west side of the river, and Haddam Neck on the east.
connecticuthistory.org/ towns-page/ haddam/
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1819 - Haddam
Haddam is a post township, situated upon the west side of the Connecticut river, 8 miles from Middletown, and 23 from Hartford.
The tract of land... Read MORE...
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1854 - Haddam
Haddam, a post-village and semi-capital of Middlesex county, Connecticut, on the right bank of the Connecticut river, 20 miles from its mouth, and 25 ... Read MORE...
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1859
HADDAM, a town of Connecticut, U.S., on the W. side of the Connecticut river, 80 m. SW of Boston. Pop. 2,599.
A Gazetteer of the World: Or, Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge, Publisher A. Fullarton, 1859
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1895 - Haddam
Haddam, had'dam, a post-village and one of the capitals of Middlesex co., Conn., in Haddam township, on #. W. bank of the Connecticut River, about 20 ... Read MORE...
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1916
Haddam, a post-village and one of the capitals of Middlesex co., Conn., in Haddam township (town), on the W. bank of the Connecticut River, about 20... Read MORE...
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