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Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
The Tunxis Native American tribe originated in Farmington.
In the 1800s, Farmington was known as "Grand Central Station" on the Underground Railroad in the state because of the town’s efforts to help slaves escape.
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Fredric Andruss Place, 1670
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Miss Porter's School, looking West, Farmington, Conn.
"Miss Porter's School (also known as Porter's, Farmington, or MPS) is a private college preparatory school for girls located in Farmington, Connecticut. It is a selective school that excels in ... Read MORE...
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1819 - Farmington
Farmington, a wealthy post town, is situated 10 miles west from Hartford. It is bounded east by Hartford and Berlin, north by Simsbury, west by... Read MORE...
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1828 - Farmington Canal opened from New Haven to Farmington
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1854 - Farmington
Farmington. a post-township of Hartford co., Connecticut, 10 miles W. by S. from Hart ford, on the New Haven and Northampton rail road. Round Hill,... Read MORE...
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1859
FARMINGTON, a township of Hartford co., in the state of Connecticut, 9 miles SW of Hartford, situated on the Farmington canal, which extends from New ... Read MORE...
1870 - Nellie Grant, the President's daughter, is attending school at Farmington, Conn.
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June 25, 1870
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1876 - March 1 - Guernsey Cattle Club forms (Farmington Conn)
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1895 - Farmington / Unionville
Farmington, a beautiful post-village of Hartford co., Conn., on the Farmington River, and in a township of the same name, 9 or 10 miles W.S.W. of... Read MORE...
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1916
Farmington, a banking post-village of Hartford co., Conn., on the Farmington River, in a township (town) of the same name, 9 miles WSW. of Hartford,... Read MORE...
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