About Us
       Site Help
       Contact Info
       DataCenter Info

            Site Search:
 
 
  Welcome to the GreenLink area. This area is our virtual tour of Connecticut's town greens. Select a green by name, or browse for a green by town and you're off to visit and any or all of the 172 greens in Connecticut. Get an overview of each green, find links to related information on the site for each green, get tourism information from around the state and more!
 
Select a Green By Name:

Select a Green By Town:
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
Identifying a Town Green: Methods

Learn how the Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation identified the 172 town greens surveyed in 1992-93. Go to the Document Center and scroll to Methods.
Want to Research your own Green?

Visit the Document Center, to be found in the DataCenter and look for Researching Town Greens. Bibliographies, historical themes and helpful hints lead you to discover more about your own town green.
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.
 

 
 

Home | GreenLink | Exhibits | DataCenter | Service Desk
© 2007 TownGreens.com. Site Powered By Enterity :: Osiris WCM Suite.