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  Welcome to the Data Center. Here you will find detailed information on 172 town greens in Connecticut, collected by the Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation and the Connecticut Historical Commission in 1992 and 1993. An explanation of the method by which greens were identified may be found in the Document Center.

Please note that the data fields in each survey are not uniformly complete. TownGreens.com is a resource for all to which to contribute and from which to learn and enjoy. If you have any information or corrections you wish to contribute, we encourage you to use our DataCenter Submission form.
 
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The TownGreens.com Document Center is filled with information and other material on Connecticut town greens that may be viewed or downloaded.

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Civil War Monuments of Connecticut

This is a great site to visit for those interested in the many Civil War monuments that started to appear on Connecticut's Greens (and othe pulic spaces) after the 1860's.

Civil War Monuments of Connecticut

Events on Town Greens

Connecticut's beautiful, historic Town Greens are the location for a wide variety of events throughout the year. To learn more about events on or around town greens contact the state's tourism office at www.ctbound.org
Researching Town Greens

Visit the Document Center, to be found here in DATACENTER, and locate Researching Town Greens. You will have all the good ideas you need to research further your own town green.
Search by Subject

Researchers can locate greens with specific features by entering the subject in the site search (at the top of this page) and clicking on find. For example, entering the word FLAGPOLE will bring up a list of all the greens with flagpoles.
www.TownGreens.com Receives Awards

The Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that www.TownGreens.com has received two awards: The Connecticut Humanities Council's Wilbur Cross Award for outstanding use of technology and the Connecticut League of History Organization's Award of Merit for developing a data-based history website which acts as an archive on Connecticut's town greens and for greatly adding to the understanding of Connecticut local and state history.
 

 
 

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