ASHFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ASHFORD, CT

The Ashford Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Ashford, Connecticut, dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the town. Founded in 1984, the Society's goals are to collect and preserve material relating to the town's past, to promote awareness of the town's history, and to foster an appreciation of its heritage.

The Society's primary focus is on the town's original settlers, the Nipmuc Indians, as well as the early settlers who arrived in the late 1600s and early 1700s. The Society collects artifacts, documents, photographs, and other materials related to Ashford's past and makes them available to the public. The Society also offers educational programs and produces publications, including a quarterly newsletter.

The Society operates out of the William H. Noble Museum, which is housed in a historic building dating back to 1802. The building is open to the public, and the Museum features artifacts, photographs, and other displays relating to the town's history. The Society also hosts special events, such as lectures and reenactments, throughout the year.

The Ashford Historical Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the town's history and preserving its heritage. By providing access to its collection, hosting educational programs, and producing publications, the Society is committed to preserving Ashford's past for future generations.

ASHFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ASHFORD CT. US MID #8400900376

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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ASHFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
630 WESTFORD ROAD
ASHFORD
CT
06278-6278

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