Litchfield Historical Society
7 South St, Litchfield, CT 06759
The Litchfield History Museum invites visitors to explore the evolution of a small New England town. Furniture, historic clothing, household objects and paintings reveal Litchfield's history from its earliest European settlement to the present day. The museum's seven galleries highlight family life and work during the fifty years after the American Revolution. Free admission. The Historical Society's other site, the Tapping Reeve House and Law School tells the story of the first law school in America. Visitors take a journey through the life of a real student from the early 19th century. Through role-playing, hands-on areas, and interpretive exhibits, each visitor explores timeless issues of travel, communication, education, and community. The Helga J. Ingraham Memorial Libraryis open year-round to all researchers, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1-4 p.m. Library and object collections may be viewed in the Ching Reading Room, but do not circulate. Visit our website to learn more.
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- Regular Hours
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- Location
- The Litchfield Historical Society is in the center of Litchfield, CT. Offices are open M-F 9-5 p.m. and the museums are open seasonally. Please call ahead to make sure the museums are open. There is street parking. Entrance to the Museum is at the front o
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Non profit
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- Cultural Centers, Historical Places
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