Francis Brewer Home School for Boys
Title
Francis Brewer Home School for Boys
Subject
Fairfield- Buildings
Description
Francis Brewer Home School for Boys, 766 Old Post Road.
The Francis Brewer Home School for Boys was built in 1800 initially as a private residence. Brewer bought the property in 1891 and turned it into a school. The school was around for 18 years and sent many boys off to Yale, Princeton, and Dartmouth. In 1931 the house was dramatically altered to gain a colonial look.
The Francis Brewer Home School for Boys was built in 1800 initially as a private residence. Brewer bought the property in 1891 and turned it into a school. The school was around for 18 years and sent many boys off to Yale, Princeton, and Dartmouth. In 1931 the house was dramatically altered to gain a colonial look.
Source
Fairfield--Buildings--766 Old Post Road
Rights
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Citation
“Francis Brewer Home School for Boys,” Fairfield Photos, accessed April 19, 2024, https://fairfieldmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/458.
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