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September 1, 2026
Sadoce and Roxey Wilcox’s house, built ca. 1800, at 145 Simsbury Road, West Granby. The plain house has modest decorative touches. The Italianate-style barn in the background, built ca. 1857 by their son Lyman, stands on the site of Sadoce’s blacksmith shop. Photo by Rick Orluk.

Site Lines: A Legacy of Revolution: The Sadoce and Roxey Wilcox House in West Granby

By Mark Williams Just another old house? That was the question worrying Granby’s Salmon Brook Historical Society board in 2019 when it was offered the “Wilcox House” in West Granby. The house, overlooking Salmon Brook […]
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September 1, 2026

Spotlight: Events & News from Partner Organizations

Fall at the Ancient Burying Ground    This fall, join us to commemorate America 250 with free Gravestone Cleaning & Learning Workshops and tours about the fascinating history of the 17th-century witchcraft trials. The Ancient […]
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September 1, 2026
Fall 2026 Cover of Connecticut Explored magazine

Fall 2026 Table of Contents

VOLUME 24, NUMBER 4/FALL 2026       Contents pg 9 Hog River Journal: Of Mills and Men By Kathy Hermes pg 10 Letters, etc. pg 12 Making History with Jason LaVigne and Robert Justice […]
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