Name: The Annual Ladies Tea *New Date*
Start: 2020-10-17T13:00:00+00:00
End: 2020-10-17T16:00:00+00:00
Location: Carriage House

July 1, 2019News by Rich Forristall

Deep River Historical Society Awarded Grant

July 1, 2019 – Deep River Historical Society has been awarded a grant by the CT Humanities to create a new interactive exhibit at the Stone House detailing the rise of the Village of Deep River to an Industrial Hub. “From Wharf to Waterfall: Deep River and the Industrial Revolution” is designed to integrate all the assets of the Deep […]

January 20, 2019News by Rich Forristall

Get Out and Vote!

Donations are our lifeblood and Essex Savings Bank is giving thousands of dollars to help aid our efforts. Essex Savings Bank will be collecting votes throughout the month of February. At the end of this period, the votes are tallied and translate into a percentage of the total amount of allocated funds. In 2019, the total amount to be distributed […]

August 26, 2018News by Rich Forristall

Honoring Our Tri-Town Veterans

Veteran’s Photos Needed! Let’s Honor Our Tri-Town Veterans — Find those old photos to submit to be featured in the Patriotic Salute! Deep River, Chester and Essex Historical Societies are working together to create a Patriotic Salute to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Armistice Day and honor 100 years in all the branches of service in the wars our country has been […]

June 12, 2018News by Rich Forristall

Then & Now

The Deep River Historical Society will be opening for the summer season on Saturday June 30th from 2-4 pm and welcoming visiting guests on most weekends until early September. To kick off the first day we are hosting a reception and program introduction. There will be a small reception on the front porch of the Stone House with light refreshments for those that would […]

March 14, 2018News by Rich Forristall

Billy Winters, a Successful Author Event

Author Event March 11th, Billy Winters: One Man’s Journey to Freedom, is based on a first-hand account of Billy’s perilous journey along the Underground Railroad in 1828 and how he made his home and found freedom in a small New England town. Thank you all for the wonderful response to our most recent book launch. President of the Society, Jeff Hostetler […]

December 14, 2017News by Rich Forristall

5th Annual Festival of Trees, Traditions and Legends Awards Winners

The 5th Annual Festival of Trees, Traditions and Legends was held on Dec. 8 and 9th in both the Stone House and Carriage Houses on 245 Main Street, Deep River. Despite the snowstorm, which added a special winter wonderland atmosphere to the evening, we had a record attendance that came to vote and view the wonderful selection of trees and […]

November 10, 2017News by Rhonda Forristall

4th Annual Trees, Traditions and Legends Holiday Event

Deep River Historical Society will be holding their 4th annual holiday event and welcome all to come and partake in the festivities. Both the Carriage House and Stone House, 245 Main Street, Deep River will feature decorated trees and holiday decorations. The houses will be open for viewing on Friday, Dec. 8 and Saturday, Dec. 9th from 4-9 pm. The […]

An Native American Harvest

DRHS Invites you to a Native American Harvest. In conjunction with Deep River Family Day activities on Saturday, September 16, 2017 the Deep River Historical Society will present an exhibition at the Stone House, 245 Main St. Deep River. This is a guided exhibition titled Native American Harvest and will be available for viewing from 9-2 and again on Sunday, […]

Stone House Opens for the Season

The Deep River Historical Society presents an opportunity to step back in time. This house and property is considered the crown jewel at 245 Main St., Deep River. The Stone House was built in the 1840″s by Deacon Ezra Southworth for his bride. Three generations of the Southworth family have lived here and left their mark on Deep River. Ada […]

June 13, 2017News by Kim Olson

Warriors in the Community

On May 24th the Valley students arrived to help us with chores on the property. They raked, spread mulch, washed windows, swept floors, and carted trash. It is amazing how much they accomplished in just one morning. We are truly grateful to Valley Regional and their Community Service Day.

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Deep River Historical Society Awarded Grant

Get Out and Vote!

Honoring Our Tri-Town Veterans

Then & Now

Billy Winters, a Successful Author Event

5th Annual Festival of Trees, Traditions and Legends Awards Winners

4th Annual Trees, Traditions and Legends Holiday Event

An Native American Harvest

Stone House Opens for the Season

Warriors in the Community

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