The Kellogg-Eddy House & Museum in Newington, CT has a rich history dating back to its origins as a sawmill in 1677, making it the first industry in the area. Over the years, Newington grew in relative isolation until the establishment of the Hartford-New Haven Turnpike in the 1800s, followed by the arrival of the railroad in the 1880s, which brought growth and development to the town.
Today, the Kellogg-Eddy House & Museum stands as a testament to Newington's past, with its historical significance recognized by its listing on the National Register of Historic Places. Visitors can explore the museum and learn about the town's early industries, including the manufacturing of pipe barrel staves, while also enjoying various events and programs that showcase the rich heritage of Newington.
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