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...
The Eagle Monument is 100 years old. It was placed on the “Library” green on Memorial Day 1923 to honor the 112 World War I Veterans and veterans from past wars. The cost ($1,800) was raised through a door-to-door campaign across our community. The Eagle was cast in...
The Stone House and Carriage Houses are getting new roofs. These roofs have exceeded their life expectancy. We are grateful for the ARPA funding that allowed us to replace these roofs to protect the irreplaceable collection that they protect. The crew of Christopher...
