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University of Hartford (UHart) is a private, independent, nonsectarian, coeducational university located mostly in West Hartford, Connecticut. Its 350-acre (1.4 km2) main campus touches portions of three municipalities: Bloomfield, Hartford, and West Hartford. The university attracts students from 48 states and 43 countries. The degree programs at the University of Hartford hold the highest lev...
Polytechnic Institute=Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, or RPI, is a private research university located in Troy, New York, with two additional campuses in Hartford and Groton, Connecticut. It was founded in 1824 by Stephen van Rensselaer and Amos Eaton for the "application of science to the common purposes of life" and is the oldest technological university in the English-speaking world. Built...
The University of Connecticut , popularly known as UConn , is a public land-grant research university in Storrs, Connecticut. It was founded in 1881. The primary 4,400-acre (17.8 km2) campus is in Storrs, approximately a half hour's drive from Hartford and 90 minutes from Boston. It is a flagship university that is ranked as the best public national university in New England and is tied for 23...
The Connecticut General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is a bicameral body composed of the 151-member House of Representatives and the 36-member Senate. It meets in the state capital, Hartford. There are no term limits for either chamber. During even-numbered years, the General Assembly is in session from February to May. In odd-numbered years, when the ...
Scope of Project To build a single, validated and documented shared family tree for the Barnes families, from earliest origins to near modern times. How to Participate Send a request to collaborate on this project and I'll add you as a collaborator. If the profile is a public profile you have edit rights to, then navigate to the profile and under "More Actions" choose "Add to project" or cl...
Hartford is the capital city of the U.S. state of Connecticut. It was the seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960. It is the largest city in the Capitol Planning Region, and core city of the Greater Hartford metropolitan area. Census estimates since the 2010 United States census have indicated that Hartford is the fourth-largest city in Connecticut with a 2...
Since 1864, Ceder Hill Cemetery in Hartford, Connecticut has served as the final resting place of some of the most important people in Connecticut and American history. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Cedar Hill Cemetery is a classic example of the " rural cemetery movement " that combines beautiful architectural and landscaping work with dignity for the deceased. Much mor...
College=Trinity College is a private liberal arts college in Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 1823, it is the second-oldest college in the state of Connecticut after Yale University. Coeducational since 1969, the college enrolls 2,300 students. Trinity offers 38 majors and 26 minors, with a student to faculty ratio of 10:1.The college is a member of the New England Small College Athletic Confe...
The Old North Cemetery is a cemetery on Main Street in the Clay-Arsenal neighborhood north of downtown Hartford, Connecticut. It was established in 1807, and was the city's second municipal cemetery. It was the principal burying ground for the city's elites for many years, and has a fine collection of 19th-century funerary art. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[...
Spring Grove Cemetery 2035 Main Street Hartford Connecticut 06120 USA Find a Grave: Find a Grave then enter the memorial number Ainsley, Mary Frances (nee Leonard) (1853-1940): Find A Grave Memorial# 88230503 Leonard, Harriet (nee Benden) (1816-1891): Find A Grave Memorial # 88230096 MacGregor, Emily Rose (nee Leonard) (1847-1910): Find A Grave Memorial # 124285942 MacGregor, James...
"Of all the beautiful towns it has been my fortune to see, this is the chief. ... You do not know what beauty is if you have not been here." -- Mark Twain on Hartford, 1868 In his 1873 novel The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today , Hartford resident Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) coined the term for the late 19th C. period of incredible wealth associated with the rise of white-collar employmen...
Zion Hill Cemetery was known originally as Zion's Hill Cemetery. Established in the 1840s on what was then farmland, the cemetery was expanded southward in the early 1900s to encompass an area called Mount Pleasant. The cemetery has one of the highest elevations within the city of Hartford. The southern edge of the cemetery abuts the campus of Trinity College. Within the 24-acre bounds of Zion...
Hartford City Cemetery,Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, USA:
THE OLDEST HISTORIC SITE IN Hartford is the Ancient Burying Ground, adjacent to Center Church, founded by Rev. Thomas Hooker and built in 1636. As the city’s first cemetery, all who died at the time were interred here. The earliest surviving gravestone dates from 1648. As was the custom in those times, burials were randomly placed regardless of family relationship. Gravediggers would use metal...
This project is for those buried in New Saint Kilian Cemetery, Hartford, Washington County, Wisconsin. The cemetery is also known as Saint Kilian Cemetery New . Find a Grave
This project is a sub-project of the The West Indies - Caribbean Region Master Project and Notable West Indian Americans and Canadians .Hartford, Connecticut, has more generations (4-5) of Jamaicans and Caribbean people. At one time, the mayor was Jamaican. (Philip Bedward, 3-5-12).Jamaican men first migrated to Connecticut for seasonal work on tobacco farms during World War II as part of an ar...
This project is for those buried in Old Saint Kilian Cemetery, Hartford, Washington County, Wisconsin.This cemetery is also known as Saint Kilian Cemetery Old . Find a Grave
The Hartford Circus Fire , which occurred on July 6, 1944, in Hartford, Connecticut, was one of the worst fire disasters in the history of the United States. The fire occurred during an afternoon performance of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus that was attended by 6,000 to 8,000 people. The fire killed at least 167 people and more than 700 were injured.This project is a memorial to...
The Hartford Dark Blues were a 19th-century baseball team. The team was based in Hartford, Connecticut.* Brooklyn Hartfords (1877) * Hartford Dark Blues (1874-1876) *
This is a place for all men who served as members of the General Court of the Colony of Connecticut during the 1636 - 1776 period, before it was replaced by the Connecticut General Assembly (which remains today).The seat of the Court was originally at Hartford, then began alternating with New Haven when that colony merged with the Connecticut Colony.Other information will be here when someone a...