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. . . instill into the townspeople of East Hartford a sense of the history of the town and to preserve for them this history.

About

The Historical Society of East Hartford was founded in 1964 to "instill into the townspeople of East Hartford a sense of the history of the town and to preserve . . . 

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Join Us

Have an interest in East Hartford history?  Want to help us preserve historic buildings and artifacts? Become a member of HSEH.       

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Visit

Historic buildings, including a captain's house that is open year round.  Also visit our summer museums: a prosperous saddlemaker's home, a blacksmith shop, and a one-room schoolhouse.

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Other Societies & Resources

Have a history question related to another Connecticut town? Want to visit other nearby Historical Museums or Societies? Check out these website links. 

Saturday, June 13
1:00 - 4:00 pm
 Makens Bemont House
Connecticut
Open House Day

      Transport yourself back to 1761 

            at the fully furnished

   Makens Bemont / Huguenot House.       Then journey forward to 1821.....

Saturday, June 27
2:00 pm
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Ribbon Cutting
Selden Brewer House

Hosted by

the Town of East Hartford

and 

The Historical Society of East Hartford​

Historical Society of East Hartford
PO Box 380166

East Hartford, CT 06138-0166

Tel: 860-528-0716

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