18th Century Charms: Bury Your Treasure at CT's Thompson Hill

18th Century Charms: Bury Your Treasure at CT's Thompson Hill

Discover the old-time appeal of Thompson Hill Historic District, Thompson, Connecticut. Dig up history from the 18th century onwards.

The Thompson Hill Historic District resides in the heart of Thompson, Connecticut. This territorial breathtaker sprawls 550 acres (220 ha), with Thompson Center Green, established in 1735, at its epicenter, making it Thompson Hill's delightful focal point. This district thrived as Thompson's 18th-century civic and commercial center, losing its luster to industrial villages, but preserving well the architecture of the 18th and early 19th centuries. The National Register of Historic Places officially embraced Thompson Hill Historic District in 1987.

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Written by Leroy

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