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History of Seymour, Connecticut, USA
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1806 - Seymour was the first town in America, planned and established as a factory town.
Connecticut's Flood of 1955 destroyed much of Seymour, wiping away bridges, buildings and trees. courant.com
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Old Photos, Pictures, Advertisements and Postcards from Seymour, Connecticut, USA

Seymour, Connecticut, USA
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First Woolen Mill in U.S., Seymour, Conn. Erected by Gen. David Humphrey, 1804.
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Seymour, Connecticut, USA
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Souvenir of Humphreysville, Now Seymour, Conn.
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History, News and Stories of Seymour, Connecticut, USA

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1806 - First factory town in America, planned and established in Seymour
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1850 - First known as Chusetown, then Humphreysville, the town incorporated in 1850 and was renamed Seymour.
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1854 - Seymour
Seymour, a new township in New Haven co., Connecticut, on the Naugatuck river and railroad, about 10 miles N. W. from New Haven, contains 1 bank.... Read MORE...
1889 - THE NAUGATUCK BLOCKED WRECK OF A NEW HAVEN FREIGHT.
Eleven Loaded Cars Piled Up End Over End Near Seymour - As Imperfect Wheel Probably the Cause - No One Hurt - Some of the Train Hands Narrowly Escape ... Read MORE...
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1895 - Seymour
Seymour, see'mer, a post-village in Seymour township, New Haven co., Conn., on Naugatuck River and the Naugatuck Railroad, 19 miles N.N.E. of... Read MORE...
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1906
Seymour, a post-village in Seymour township (town), New Haven co., Conn., on the Naugatuck River and on the New York, New Haven and Hartford R., 10... Read MORE...
1955 - Hurricane Diane
...At Seymour, Conn., flood victims watched the angry Naugatuck River undermine a cemetery, upending tombstones and digging out concrete vaults and... Read MORE...
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