Powder-House Used in 1812, Fairfield, Conn.

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Title

Powder-House Used in 1812, Fairfield, Conn.

Description

A small masonry building with a curved roof. Contrary to the wording on the card, it was actually built in 1814 to help defend against British invasion.

Source

New Haven Free Public Library, Local History Room, Postcard Collection, barcode number 35000096226302, postcard; 3 1/2 in. X 5 3/8 in.

Publisher

New Haven Free Public Library

Date

2015

Contributor

New Haven Free Public Library

Rights

Public Domain

Identifier

35000096226302

Coverage

Fairfield, Conn.

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Citation

“Powder-House Used in 1812, Fairfield, Conn.,” New Haven Free Public Library Digital Collections, accessed May 5, 2024, https://nhfpl.omeka.net/items/show/425.