First District Schoolhouse - Harwinton CT
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 41° 46.161 W 073° 04.214
18T E 660397 N 4625966
Built in 1840 serving grades 1 thru 8
Waymark Code: WMNVP6
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 05/08/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 1

Originally located at Center Hill Rd, it was moved to its present location in 1972. The Harwinton Historical Society restored the schoolhouse in 1973. It served grades 1 thru 8 until 1948.
Original or Re-creation?: Original

Year the school first opened.: 01/01/1840

Year the school closed.: 01/01/1948

Address:
115 Litchfield Rd
Harwinton , CT


Web Address (if available): [Web Link]

Is the schoolhouse still open as a school?: Not Listed

Does the school offer 19th century classroom reenactments or day camps?: Not Listed

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