LEFFINGWELL HOUSE HISTORIC MSM

NORWICH, CT

The LEFFINGWELL HOUSE HISTORIC MSM is a historic house located in Norwich, Connecticut. It was originally built in 1675 by the Leffingwells, a prominent family of early settlers in the area. The house was originally a two-story structure, but underwent a major renovation in 1714 to become a three-story mansion. In the early 1800s, the house was further altered to include Greek Revival style architecture. The house is now owned and operated by the Leffingwell House Museum, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Norwich.

The house is a National Historic Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It features a variety of different rooms and exhibits, such as a kitchen, dining room, bedroom, and library. There are also a number of period artifacts, including furniture, decorative pieces, paintings, and books. In addition, the museum hosts a variety of special events and educational programs.

The Leffingwell House is open to the public for guided tours and special events. Visitors can explore the house, learn about its history, and view the various artifacts and exhibits. The house is also available for rent for private and corporate events. The museum is supported by memberships, donations, and grants.

LEFFINGWELL HOUSE HISTORIC MSM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in NORWICH CT. US MID #8400900056

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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• telephone: 8608899440
• website: http://www.leffingwellhousemuseum.org

LEFFINGWELL HOUSE HISTORIC MSM
348 WASHINGTON ST
NORWICH
CT
06360

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