Thank you to all who supported DRHS yesterday at the Annual Strawberry Social. It was great to see so many familiar faces. We appreciate your continued support. Good News We sold out! Lonnie Moskal did an extraordinary job collecting raffle baskets and we are so...
Thank you to the Valley students who worked so hard at the Deep River Historical Society last Friday. They shoveled dirt,raked stones, and cleared brush. They were hot, sweaty and tired but they never lost their smiles. We are grateful for their youth, their energy...
Annual Meeting on March 19th. Deep River Historical Society held its Annual Meeting on March 19th in the Carriage House. It was the largest event of its kind in many years. We are pleased to announce that Trustees Jeff Hostetler, Cheryl Tilney and Jim Olson were...
Deep River’s 19th Century seafaring history. Join us on March 27, 7:00pm at the Deep River Historical Society Carriage House! The Deep River Historical Society will host a book talk and signing on March 27th in the Carriage House at 7 pm by Frank Santoro. Frank...
Amazing Tales Connecticut – XYZ Tombstone, Deep River The name on his gravestone is XYZ. He was shot to death during a bank robbery in Deep River in 1899. No one knows for certain who he was. The one person who might know was the mysterious woman, dressed in black,...
Jennie Smith Floyd was one of Deep River’s most respectable and reliable citizens, a tireless worker for her adopted family, for their businesses, and for the Baptist Church. In those respects, her life was an open book, but little is known about her...
