Powder House
Title
Powder House
Subject
Fairfield-- Buildings
Description
The Powder House
200 Unquowa Road
The Powder house was built in 1814 as a munitions storehouse during the war of 1812. It is unknown why the storehouse was built two years into the war. The building is one of the last existing structures in Connecticut built for the war of 1812.
200 Unquowa Road
The Powder house was built in 1814 as a munitions storehouse during the war of 1812. It is unknown why the storehouse was built two years into the war. The building is one of the last existing structures in Connecticut built for the war of 1812.
Creator
Wright, Mabel Osgood
Source
Mabel Osgood Wright 35mm Slides (from original glass slides)
Rights
Fairfield Museum and History Center, all rights reserved. Please contact us for information about reproductions.
Format
JPEG; from 35mm slide. Original glass slide 3.25 x 4 inches.
Files
Collection
Citation
Wright, Mabel Osgood, “Powder House,” Fairfield Photos, accessed April 18, 2024, https://fairfieldmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/188.
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