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Save the Date

Vintage Base Ball Games
Learn about Vintage Baseball and our home team schedule here ...
"1861 Rules"
Vintage Base Ball Returns - Thames Base-Ball Club
First Home Game
25 April at Fort Trumbull, New London, CT

Like to do history? Learn about volunteering here ...

A National Treasure ~ The Shaw 13-Star Flag
Read more about this historic flag here ...

A New London Treasure ~ History of New London, Connecticut: From the first survey of the coast in 1512 to 1860, by Frances Manwaring Caulkins ... Learn more about this essential New London history here ...

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Founded in 1870, the New London County Historical Society is the oldest historical organization in eastern Connecticut. The Shaw Mansion, located near the intersection of Bank and Tilley Streets in New London, has been our home since 1907.

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All events are open to the public.   For further details, please call 860-443-1209


Connecticut Historic Gardens Day ~
Sunday 21 June 2009

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Starr Street’s Hidden Gardens ~ Open for ticket holders
Gardening Door Prizes
at the Shaw Mansion
Tickets $20 ~ available at the Shaw Mansion

860. 443.1209

Starr Street Garden Tours
Sunday Noon to 4 pm
Shaw Mansion Garden Tours
Sunday Noon to 4 pm
Door Prize Drawing
at Shaw Mansion at 4pm

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Celebrate Connecticut Historic Gardens Day with a tour of the hidden gardens of Starr Street and a visit to the Shaw Mansion garden as a recognition of our induction into Connecticut’s Historic Gardens, the association of the state’s premier historic gardens ... more



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