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The Carriage House Annex has gotten a facelift! We are opening the Carriage House and the Annex on Deep River Day for a display of rarely viewed items from our farm collection. Did you know that Lozzelle Platt grew tobacco in his fields where Plattwood Park is today? Take a step back into Deep River’s past and explore our newest exhibits. We are planning even more attractions for our Farm Day so stay tuned for more information and save this date!
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Carriage House Author Talks presents Bruce P. Stark, Peeling the Research Onion, How a Newspaper Article Led to a 300-page BookWhen: April 27 at 7 PM Where: The Carriage HouseBruce Stark is a Connecticut native who has a Ph.D. in history from the University of...
In recognition of the 75th anniversary of Deep River’s name change, we continue to celebrate everything Deep River. On October 23 there will be a program at the Deep River Town Hall with Big Band Music, refreshments, and much, much more. Tickets are available for FREE...
On Sunday afternoon October 2nd, the Deep River Historical Society and the Chester Historical Societies welcome Erik Hesselberg to the Chester Meeting House. This well-known author and Haddam native will be speaking about steamboats on the CT River (1815 to 1931) and...