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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Samuel Huntington Birthplace

For Students 9th - 10th
Boyhood saltbox home of the American statesman Samuel Huntington, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, Governor of Connecticut and first presiding officer of the Congress of the Confederation.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ct: Cheney Brothers Historic District

For Students 9th - 10th
A nineteenth century silk mill and traditional company town.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Lockwood Mathews Mansion

For Students 9th - 10th
Second Empire style mansion built in 1864.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Prudence Crandall House

For Students 9th - 10th
Home of the abolitionist and educator Prudence Crandall.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ct: Connecticut Hall, Yale University

For Students 9th - 10th
Oldest building at Yale University.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Oliver Wolcott House

For Students 9th - 10th
Home of the soldier and politician Oliver Wolcott, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and Governor of Connecticut.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Sabino (Passenger Steamboat)

For Students 9th - 10th
One of only two surviving members of the American "mosquito fleet", small steamers that served the inland waters of the United States.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Mark Twain House

For Students 9th - 10th
Home of author, lecturer, and satirist Mark Twain from 1871 to 1891.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Old State House

For Students 9th - 10th
Federal style building designed by Charles Bulfinch and completed in 1796.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Bush Holley House

For Students 9th - 10th
Home of Cos Cob Art Colony, c.1890-1920.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Hill Stead

For Students 9th - 10th
Colonial revival house and art museum located in the Farmington Historic District.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Charles W. Morgan

For Students 9th - 10th
Only surviving wooden ship from the nineteenth-century American whaling fleet.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Richard Alsop Iv House

For Students 9th - 10th
This distinctive house was built in the late 1830s in a transitional Greek-Italianate style. It now belongs to Wesleyan University.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Frederic Remington House

For Students 9th - 10th
Home of painter and sculptor Frederic Remington, famous for his depictions of the American West.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Birdcraft Sanctuary

For Students 9th - 10th
Oldest bird sanctuary in the U.S., where Mabel Osgood Wright originated "birdscaping".
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Charles H. Norton House

For Students 9th - 10th
Home of Charles H. Norton, the inventor of precision grinding equipment.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Stanley Whitman House

For Students 9th - 10th
Classic seventeenth century New England saltbox.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ct: Samuel Wadsworth Russell House

For Students 9th - 10th
Greek Revival mansion, designed by Ithiel Town; now part of Wesleyan University.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Harriet Beecher Stowe House

For Students 9th - 10th
Home of 19th century abolitionist writer and reform advocate Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Buttolph Williams House

For Students 9th - 10th
Exemplifies traditional early New England design.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Stephen Tyng Mather Home

For Students 9th - 10th
Home of conservationist Stephen Tyng Mather, who was instrumental in the formation of the National Park Service and served as its first director.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: John Rogers Studio

For Students 9th - 10th
Studio of the popular nineteenth century sculptor John Rogers.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Emma C. Berry

For Students 9th - 10th
One of the oldest surviving commercial vessels in the United States.