History of Meriden | City of Meriden, CT - Meriden, Connecticut
WEBHistory of Meriden. Over 300 years have passed since 1661 when Jonathan Gilbert was granted a land settlement for a farm near Cold Spring in what later became the City of Meriden. For thousands of years prior, native Americans camped here and used the land for hunting and fishing.
Meriden - Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project
WEBMeriden, in New Haven County, is located in south-central Connecticut, with the Quinnipiac River cutting through its southwestern portion. Formerly known as North Farms, the area was incorporated as a town from parts of Wallingford in 1806, and became a city in 1867.
An historic record and pictorial description of the town of Meriden ...
WEBAug 26, 2008 · An historic record and pictorial description of the town of Meriden, Connecticut and men who have made it. by. Gillespie, Charles Bancroft; Curtis, George Munson. Publication date. 1906. Topics. Meriden, Conn. -- History. Publisher. Meriden, Conn. Journal publishing co. Collection. library_of_congress; americana. Contributor.
Meriden, Connecticut - Wikipedia
WEBHistory. Solomon Goffe House. Meriden Britannia electro-gold and silverplating factory, 1881. 18th century. Meriden was originally a part of the neighboring town of Wallingford. It was granted a separate meetinghouse in 1727, became a …
150 years of Meriden; published in connection with the …
WEB(1 of 408) 150 years of Meriden; published in connection with the observance of the city's sesquicentennial, June 17-23, 1956. by. Meriden (Conn.) Publication date. 1956. Topics. Meriden (Conn.) -- History, Meriden (Conn.) -- Genealogy. Publisher. Meriden, Ct. : The City ; Collection. uconn_libraries; americana. Contributor.
Society Timeline - Meriden Historical Society
WEBThe Meriden Historical Society, Inc., a non-profit corporation, acts as the official historian of the City of Meriden, Connecticut. The administrative body of the Society, its officers and directors, is composed entirely of unpaid volunteers.
Welcome to the Meriden Historical Society website - RootsWeb
WEBThe Meriden Historical Society Inc. is a membership supported, non-profit organization uniting those who are interested in the history of Meriden, Connecticut. Your support in the form of yearly dues or donations helps us conserve and house the Meriden historical collections and keeps the Bernice C. Morehouse Research center and the Andrews ...
A century of Meriden : : an historic record and pictorial...
WEBA century of Meriden: an historic record and pictorial description of the town of Meriden, Connecticut and the men who have made it, from earliest settlement to close of its first century of incorporation.
An historic record and pictorial description of the town of Meriden …
WEBAn historic record and pictorial description of the town of Meriden, Connecticut, and men who have made it : from earliest settlement to close of its first century of incorporation : a century of Meriden, "the silver city," issued as the official souvenir history by authority of the general committee at the centennial celebration, June 10 to 16 ...
Meriden Historical Society – Preserving the Past Inspiring the Future
WEBLocated at 41 West Main Street, in the heart of Downtown Meriden. This historic building’s size and central location allows us to expand our public programs, exhibit more of our collections, welcome more researchers and visitors, and better tell …