Welles Shipman Ward House

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972 Main St
South Glastonbury, CT 06073
+1 (860) 633-6890
http://www.hsgct.org

The Historical Society of Glastonbury is dedicated to preserving, interpreting, and educating the public about the rich history of Glastonbury, Connecticut. Through publications, exhibits, and programs, the society fosters community engagement and interest in the heritage of the area while maintaining historical properties and materials for education and research.

Visitors can explore significant sites such as the Welles-Shipman-Ward House, a colonial-era mansion, and the Museum on the Green, which showcases the town's history from the First Peoples to mid-20th century events. The society also offers opportunities for community involvement through membership, volunteering, and participation in numerous events and programs.

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