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Benson House
Benson House
131 South Benson Road
The Benson house was built in 1779 by Brigadier General Elijah Abel after the previous house was destroyed during the burning of Fairfield. The home was purchased by Captain Abraham Benson in 1810. The home…
131 South Benson Road
The Benson house was built in 1779 by Brigadier General Elijah Abel after the previous house was destroyed during the burning of Fairfield. The home was purchased by Captain Abraham Benson in 1810. The home…
Benson House
Benson House with trolley in foreground.
131 South Benson Road
The Benson house was built in 1779 by Brigadier General Elijah Abel after the previous house was destroyed during the burning of Fairfield. The home was purchased by Captain Abraham…
131 South Benson Road
The Benson house was built in 1779 by Brigadier General Elijah Abel after the previous house was destroyed during the burning of Fairfield. The home was purchased by Captain Abraham…
Birdcraft Bungalow
Bungalow at the Birdcraft Sanctuary. The sanctuary was created by pioneer conservationist Mabel Osgood Wright in 1914.
Powder House
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…
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…
Burr Homestead
The Burr Homestead.
Church
A church of white clapboard, with steeple.
First Church Congregational
First Church Congregational before 1890 (side).
First Church Congregational
First Church Congregational before 1890 (front).
Baldwin House
Baldwin House
105 Meeting House Lane
The Baldwin house was built by Zalmon Bradley in 1750. Before 1800, Bradley's sister Sarah and her husband Dudley Baldwin expanded the house. Dudley's brother Abraham (who was a noted political leader) lived…
105 Meeting House Lane
The Baldwin house was built by Zalmon Bradley in 1750. Before 1800, Bradley's sister Sarah and her husband Dudley Baldwin expanded the house. Dudley's brother Abraham (who was a noted political leader) lived…
Brett Estate
George Brett Estate
91 Brett Road
The Brett Estate was built in 1906 by George P. Brett. Brett moved two old Connecticut farmhouses to the site and connected them with a central section.
91 Brett Road
The Brett Estate was built in 1906 by George P. Brett. Brett moved two old Connecticut farmhouses to the site and connected them with a central section.