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East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
The town is located on the east bank of the Connecticut River, directly across from Hartford, Connecticut. It is home to aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney.
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- 1775 - Gun Powder Mill
First gun powder mill in Connecticut started in East Hartford.
Timeline of Connecticut History - 1819 - East Hartford
East-Hartford, a post town of Hartford county, is pleasantly situated on the east side of Connecticut river, bounded north on East-Windsor, east on Bo...Read MORE... - 1854 - East Hartford
East Hartford, a post-township of Hart ford county, Connecticut, on the E. side of Connecticut river, opposite Hartford. The village is pleasantly sit...Read MORE... - 1859
HARTFORD (East), a township of Hartford co., in the state of Connecticut, U.S., on the E side of the Connecticut river, opposite Hartford, with which ...Read MORE... - 1895 - East Hartford / Burnside
East Hart/ ford, a post-village of East Hartford township, Hartford co., Conn., is on the E. bank of the Connecticut River, opposite Hartford, and on t...Read MORE... 
Comstock Hall
"Located at 1175 (1171-1177) Main Street in East Hartford is Comstock Hall, built in 1899 to house a theater (later converted to a roller-skating rink and then demolished) and offices. The classically proportioned building was... Read MORE...
Postcard- 1907 - Boy Scout Troop
The first Boy Scout Troop in Connecticut (Troop 1) was established in East Hartford.
Timeline of Connecticut History 
Center School
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Hartford Ave., 1912
Postcard- 1916
East Hartford, a post-village of East Hartford town ship (town), Hartford co., Conn., is on the E. bank of the Connecticut River, opposite Hartford, a...Read MORE... 
Wells Hall, 1918
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1922 - East Hartford Has $50,000 Fire.
EAST HARTFORD, Conn., May 28. - Fire early today badly damaged the Garvan block here, with a loss estimated at $50,000. The building is owned by Cresc...Read MORE...
High School
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Masonic Temple
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Main St.
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The Marco Polo, 1550 Burnside Ave., East Hartford, Conn., Route 44
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Greetings from East Hartford, Conn.
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Old Town Hall Inn and Diner, East Hartford, Conn.
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Pratt and Whitney Aircraft
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Trailerhomes, Inc.
David L. Moore, President
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Genton Clothes
Main at Pitkin St.
East Hartford, Conn.
Riverdale Road
West Springfield, Mass.
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East Hartford Trust Co., 1951
Postcard- 2006 - East Hartford
"East Hartford was settled in 1639 when Podunk Indians went to Massachusetts to solicit settlers to come to the Connecticut River Valley.
For more th...Read MORE...
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"Located at 1175 (1171-1177) Main Street in East Hartford is Comstock Hall, built in 1899 to house a theater (later converted to a roller-skating rink and then demolished) and offices. The classically proportioned building was constructed by Lewis Comstock, a railroad engineer and descendant of an old East Hartford family..." historicbuildingsct.com)
Comstock Hall
"Located at 1175 (1171-1177) Main Street in East Hartford is Comstock Hall, built in 1899 to house a theater (later converted to a roller-skating rink and then demolished) and offices. The classically proportioned building was... Read MORE...
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East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Center School
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East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford Ave., 1912
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East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Wells Hall, 1918
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East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
High School
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East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Masonic Temple
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East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Greetings from East Hartford, Conn.
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East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Old Town Hall Inn and Diner, East Hartford, Conn.
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East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Main St.
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East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
The Marco Polo, 1550 Burnside Ave., East Hartford, Conn., Route 44
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East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Pratt and Whitney Aircraft
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East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Trailerhomes, Inc.
David L. Moore, President
Advertisement
East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Genton Clothes
Main at Pitkin St.
East Hartford, Conn.
Riverdale Road
West Springfield, Mass.
Advertisement
East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
East Hartford Trust Co., 1951
Postcard
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One ingredient only: ground up dates. NOTE: Not good in coffee because it does not dissolve.
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1775 - Gun Powder Mill
First gun powder mill in Connecticut started in East Hartford.
Timeline of Connecticut History
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1819 - East Hartford
East-Hartford, a post town of Hartford county, is pleasantly situated on the east side of Connecticut river, bounded north on East-Windsor, east on... Read MORE...
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1854 - East Hartford
East Hartford, a post-township of Hart ford county, Connecticut, on the E. side of Connecticut river, opposite Hartford. The village is pleasantly... Read MORE...
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1859
HARTFORD (East), a township of Hartford co., in the state of Connecticut, U.S., on the E side of the Connecticut river, opposite Hartford, with which ... Read MORE...
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1895 - East Hartford / Burnside
East Hart/ ford, a post-village of East Hartford township, Hartford co., Conn., is on the E. bank of the Connecticut River, opposite Hartford, and on... Read MORE...
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1907 - Boy Scout Troop
The first Boy Scout Troop in Connecticut (Troop 1) was established in East Hartford.
Timeline of Connecticut History
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1916
East Hartford, a post-village of East Hartford town ship (town), Hartford co., Conn., is on the E. bank of the Connecticut River, opposite Hartford,... Read MORE...
1922 - East Hartford Has $50,000 Fire.
EAST HARTFORD, Conn., May 28. - Fire early today badly damaged the Garvan block here, with a loss estimated at $50,000. The building is owned by... Read MORE...
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2006 - East Hartford
"East Hartford was settled in 1639 when Podunk Indians went to Massachusetts to solicit settlers to come to the Connecticut River Valley.
For more... Read MORE...
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