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East Windsor (Images of America)

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The town of East Windsor, incorporated in 1768, is positioned Within the center of northern Connecticut, with the Connecticut River as its western border. Within the early 1600s, a couple of settlers crossed the “great river” to establish farms. East Windsor’s wealthy and productive farmland served them well. Five distinct villages, each and every historically different, highlight the wealthy and diverse heritage of the town. Warehouse Point, with its proximity to the river, was once a very important shipping and transportation hub. Scantic was once began by a strong religious community devoted to God and families. Broad Brook had get admission to to the millpond, which spurred the prosperous Broad Brook Company woolen mill. Melrose, established by farming families, is rooted in its agrarian past. Windsorville’s location at the banks of Ketch Brook triggered villagers to build a dam and erect mills. Through it all ran the trolley line, which linked the villages and town with the surrounding area.

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