Weir Farm National Historic Site
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nomadwillie
N 41° 15.348 W 073° 27.355
18T E 629358 N 4568303
In June of 1882, painter J. Alden Weir boarded a train from New York bound for his modest farm among the hills of Branchville, CT.
Waymark Code: WM4Z2C
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 10/16/2008
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Once here, Weir and his family transformed their summer retreat into a creative refuge for friends and fellow artists. After Weir, artists Mahonri Young and Sperry Andrews lived and worked here, continuing the legacy of artistic expression that still inspires today.