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| #3296226 in eBooks | 2010-12-06 | 2010-12-06 | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent.|By Aunt Gail|Being a 50+ year resident of Avon, I found this book extremely fascinating. My children grew up in the Briarcliff section of Avon and graduated from Roaring Brook School to Avon High School. I watched the Avon fire department burn down the horse barn and the grand stand. So much was familiar. Great Town! Great book of it's history. I have purcha|About the Author|Avon Historical Society board member Peter J. Wright, with an introduction from town historian Nora O. Howard, illustrates Avon's past and present in vintage and contemporary images.
Once known as Northington, a northern parish of Farmington, Avon was incorporated in 1830 after the construction of the Farmington Canal. Located at the juncture of the Albany Turnpike, the Farmington Canal, and later the Farmington Canal Railroad, Avon became a transportation and commercial center of considerable importance through the 19th century. Avon Historical Society board member Peter J. Wright, with an introduction from town historian Nora O. Howard, illustrates...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Avon (Then and Now) | Peter J. Wright. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.