- 18th Connecticut Volunteer Regiment
Brief history.
members.aol.com/fecook/cw/18thct.htm
- 2nd Connecticut Volunteer Regiment
Brief history of the regiment during the American Civil War.
members.aol.com/fecook/cw/2ndct.htm
- 6th Connecticut Regiment, Company of Light Infantry
Revolutionary War reenactment group.
www.6thconnecticut.org
- Aspinock Historical Society of Putnam
Caretaker of Cady Copp Cottage and the Gertrude Warner Museum.
www.aspinockhs-putnam.org
- Battle of Fort Griswold@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Battles/Battle_of_Fort_Griswold
- Beach
Articles and links relating to the local Beach/Beech family history.
members.aol.com/eugeneb/home.htm
- Canton Historical Museum
Features a large collection of 19th century memorabilia and Victoriana.
www.cantonmuseum.org
- Colonial Connecticut Records
Public records from the colony of Connecticut dating from 1636-1776.
www.colonialct.uconn.edu
- Connecticut GenWeb Project@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Genealogy
- Connecticut Gravestone Network
Includes cleaning basics, graveyard maintenance, gravestone rubbings, and more.
www.ctgravestones.com
- Connecticut Historical Society
Museum and library of CT and early New England history; genealogy research services.
www.chs.org
- Connecticut Mayflower Society
To commemorate the spirit of the original passengers of the Mayflower.
www.ctmayflower.org
- Connecticut Society of the Childeren of the American Revolution
www.societyct.org/ctscar.htm
- Connecticut Society of the Founders and Patriots of America
Promoting patriotism and a respect for the character and heroism of the founders and patriots of America.
www.ctofpa.org
- Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
www.ctssar.org
- Connecticut State Archives
www.cslib.org/archives.htm
- Connecticut State Society Daughters of the American Revolution
www.ctdar.org
- Connecticut Trust For Historic Preservation@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Connecticut_Trust_For_Historic_Preservation
- Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame
A celebration of the many achievements of Connecticut women throughout history.
www.cwhf.org
- Connecticut WPA Life Histories
mostly first-person accounts of life in Connecticut collected during the Great Depression.
rs6.loc.gov/wpaintro/ctcat.html
- Connecticut's Heritage Gateway
Offers news, photographs, online exhibits, archives, and information on heritage and history events and organizations in the state.
www.ctheritage.org
- Connecticut's Historic Highway Bridges
Detailed guide to outstanding historic bridges.
www.past-inc.org/historic-bridges
- Danbury Museum and Historical Society
Includes the John Dodd Shop, the Ward House, and the birthplace of Charles Ives.
www.danburyhistorical.org
- Fairfield Historical Society
Includes event schedule and information on programs, exhibits, and sites such as Ogden House.
www.fairfieldhistoricalsociety.org
- Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
Former Hartford, CT home of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Site offers visitor information, as well as resources on the life and work of Harriet Beecher Stowe.
www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org
- Hartford Black History Project
Celebrates the contribution of the African American community to Hartford's history. Includes pictures.
www.hartford-hwp.com/HBHP
- Hartford History
Collection of writings on the history of Hartford, including articles, academic papers, and recollections. Also lists books and links to other Hartford sites.
www.hartfordhistory.net
- Hartford Whalers (1979-1997)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Former_Teams/Hartford_Whalers__1979_1997_
- Henry Whitfield State Museum, The
Oldest remaining house in Connecticut, displaying artifacts from early New England settlers of the 17th and 18th centuries.
www.hbgraphics.com/whitfieldmuseum
- Historic Ship Nautilus and the Submarine Force Museum
Visit the world's first nuclear-powered ship, the USS Nautilus and the U.S. Submarine Force Museum.
www.ussnautilus.org
- Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich
Also offers information on the Bush-Holley Historic Site.
www.hstg.org
- Huntington Homestead Museum
Birthplace of Samuel Huntington, signer of the Declaration of Independence.
www.huntingtonhomestead.org
- Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven
Maintains the archives of the local Jewish community. Includes information on cemeteries, pictures, extensive links, and more.
pages.cthome.net/hirsch
- Killingly USGENWEB Project
Genealogy and history.
w3.nai.net/~lmerrell/killingly.html
- Map of Ancient New Haven
Showing residents of the city in 1641.
www.rootsweb.com/~genepool/nhmap.htm
- Mark Twain House
National Historic Landmark and Tiffany-decorated home where Samuel Clemens raised his family and wrote from 1874 to 1891.
www.marktwainhouse.org
- Menczer Museum of Medicine and Dentistry
Collection includes instruments, equipment, furnishings, and portraits from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries, representing a cross-section of dental and medical history.
library.uchc.edu/hms/menczer.html
- Merritt Parkway Conservancy
Devoted to revitalizing and celebrating the parkway.
www.merrittparkway.org
- Mystic Seaport
Museum of America and the sea. Includes visitor information, research, merchandise, and opportunities to participate.
www.mysticseaport.org
- New England Civil War Museum
Specializes in Civil War and post-Civil War history, particularly focusing on the GAR and Sons of Union Veterans.
pages.cthome.net/ne.civilwar.mus
- New Haven and the Problem of Change in the American City
Uses images, interactive maps, and geographic data on New Haven to explore the problems and promises of American urbanism.
www.library.yale.edu/newhavenhistory
- Noah Webster House Museum of West Hartford History
Birthplace and childhood home of the author. Includes a brief biography of Noah Webster, description of life in Colonial Connecticut, and information on programs.
www.noahwebsterhouse.org
- Old State House Association
Nonprofit association that was formed in 1975 to protect and preserve the site and the building in Hartford, Connecticut.
www.ctosh.org
- Pomfret History and Genealogy
Town page for USGENWEB. Has cemetery records, a query page and links.
w3.nai.net/~lmerrell/pomfret.html
- Redding, CT Past & Present
www.historyofredding.com
- Rogers Rangers
Reenacting the daily activities of Rogers' Rangers from the French and Indian War and the King's Rangers from the Revolutionary War.
www.rogersrangers.org
- Second Company Governor's Foot Guard
Historic military group.
www.footguard.org
- Sherman Historical Society
Illustrating the history of Sherman, CT, through Northrop House and Old Store museum exhibits, and the Roger Sherman Cobbler Shop collections.
www.shermanhistoricalsociety.org
- Somers Mountain Museum
Offering a diversity of programs and workshops for children and adults in Native American culture, nature, and native technology.
www.somersmountain.org
- Stanley-Whitman House
Dedicated to preserving and interpreting colonial life in New England from 1642 to 1810.
www.stanleywhitman.org
- Stonington Historical Society, The
Chronicles the lives of settlers, blockade runners, ship captains, whalers, patriots, explorers, and more.
www.stoningtonhistory.org
- Vernon Historical Society
Preserving the history of Vernon. Includes calendar, information on artists Charles Ethan Porter, Gustave Hoffman, and more.
VHSVernonCT.tripod.com
- Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum
Promotes understanding of colonial life in the lower Connecticut River Valley through the preservation and interpretation of the Museum's collections and buildings, including the Joseph Webb House, the Silas Deane House, and the Isaac Stevens House.
www.webb-deane-stevens.org
- Wethersfield Historical Society
Home of the Wethersfield Museum.
www.wethhist.org
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