Dan R.
11/1/2017
How old is Bethel? It's first settlers go way back to 1685. Almost one hundred years later, British troops passed through Bethel on their way to burn down Danbury, CT -a patriot stronghold. This...
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40 Main St
Bethel, CT 06801
The Bethel Historical Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the rich history of Bethel, Connecticut, through various activities and initiatives. Relying solely on financial support from individuals, fundraisers, and donations, the society maintains the historic 1842 Second Meeting House and curates a collection of local memorabilia.
Among its notable contributions is the Civil War Monument, dedicated in 1892, which honors the sacrifices of local soldiers. The society also commemorates influential figures in Bethel's history, such as Elizabeth "Libby" Kellogg, a pioneer in environmental conservation and community activism.
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