G. Silliman House
Title
G. Silliman House
Subject
Fairfield-- Buildings
Description
G. Silliman House
506 Jennings Road
The Gold Selleck Silliman house was built by Gold Selleck Silliman in 1756. Silliman later served as a General in the Revolutionary War. In 1779, Silliman was captured by the British. According to the Fairfield Historical Society files, Mrs. Silliman saw the British raiding party approach and warned the town.
506 Jennings Road
The Gold Selleck Silliman house was built by Gold Selleck Silliman in 1756. Silliman later served as a General in the Revolutionary War. In 1779, Silliman was captured by the British. According to the Fairfield Historical Society files, Mrs. Silliman saw the British raiding party approach and warned the town.
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, “G. Silliman House,” Fairfield Photos, accessed April 16, 2024, https://fairfieldmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/288.
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