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The Branford Electric Railway, operated by The Shore Line Trolley Museum in East Haven, is America's oldest continuously running suburban trolley line.
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Stephen Thompson House
"...Facing the Green, at 298 Hemingway Ave., is the Stephen Thompson House, which dates from 1760, with its stone end-walls and overhanging eaves..."
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History, News and Stories of East Haven, Connecticut, USA

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1638 - (East Haven, CT) - First called East Farms, in 1638 settlers obtained the land as part of the purchase of New Haven.
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1680 - East Farms (East Haven) became a parish
A Modern History of New Haven and Eastern New Haven County, Volume 1 By Everett Gleason Hill
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1754 - There are sixty-one families living in East Haven (East Farms)
A Modern History of New Haven and Eastern New Haven County, Volume 1 By Everett Gleason Hill
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In 1785, after years of petitioning the General Assembly, East Haven incorporated, becoming a separate town from New Haven.
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1819 - East Haven
East-Haven is a small township situated upon Long Island sound and New-Haven bay, four miles from the city of New-Haven, and 40 from Hartford;... Read MORE...
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1854 - East Haven
East Haven, a post-township of New Haven county, Connecticut, bounded on the S. by Long Island sound, 4 miles E. from New Haven. A company, organized ... Read MORE...
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1895 - East Haven
East Ha'ven, a post-hamlet of New Haven co., Conn., on Long Island Sound, 33 miles S. by E. of New Haven. It has 2 churches, a wagon-factory, and a... Read MORE...
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1916
Easthaven, a post-village and township (town) of New Haven co., Conn., on Long Island Sound, :U miles SE. of New Haven. Pop. of the town in 1900,... Read MORE...
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East Haven soda company Foxon Park Beverages has become a town landmark, using the same recipe since its founding in 1922.
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