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Hebron Historical Society is located in the southeastern corner of Tolland County, Connecticut. Please send a letter with your inquiries or questions to:
Hebron Historical Society
History Highlights
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The Hebron Historical Society is a nonprofit corporation established in 1966 "to develop interest in, preserve, and promote interest in Hebron history by every feasible means to as wide an audience as possible."
Saving the Peters House: Community Action Needed
New Feature Articles
Reflecting on Our Past: Hebron’s 1908 Celebrations
In 1908, as a result of the dedication of (and perhaps a little arm-twisting from) Ida Porter Douglas,Courant Archives Provide Picture of Life in 18th Century Hebron
One of the many sources available within the ICONN system is historic editions of the Hartford Courant, from 1764-1922. From the humorous to the serious, we can learn a great deal about our town’s first century of existence, especially during the important Revolutionary War era. Read more...Depositions given to Connecticut General Assembly in January 1789 in support of Cesar and Lowis's emancipation
We have updated the Cesar and Lowis Peters with new original images and transcriptions documenting the incident.
Follow the link from "Depositions given to Connecticut General Assembly in January 1789 in support of Cesar and Lowis's emancipation" to get to a new page containing even more information.
Update-- Public Information Meeting Regarding Future of Peters House
The January 15, 2008 Public Information meeting on the Peters House was very well attended. Learn more...
Breaking News:
At their January 8, 2008 meeting, members of the Amistad Commission voted unanimously to endorse Connecticut Freedom Trail status to the Peters House in Hebron. In addition, members voted to endorse working with the Society on application to the National Park Service for Underground Railroad, Network to Freedom status. Stay tuned!!
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