Tolland in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

55 Tolland Green

Tolland Green Historic District

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 4, 2023

1. 55 Tolland Green Marker

Tolland Green Historic District:
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Inscription. The National Register
of Historic Places
Historic
District
Property

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.

Location. 41° 52.316′ N, 72° 22.176′ W. Marker is in Tolland in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is on Tolland Green (Connecticut Route 74) north of Tolland Stage Road ( Route 74), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 55 Tolland Grn, Tolland CT 06084, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast

and in New England.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once Tolland County

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lafayette's Tour (within shouting distance of this marker); Tolland County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Tolland Inn (within

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shouting distance of this marker); United Congregational Church of Tolland (within shouting distance of this marker); 714 Tolland Stage Road (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 46 Tolland Green (about 300 feet away); Tolland (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tolland Veterans Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tolland.

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By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 4, 2023

2. 55 Tolland Green

"The house at 55 Tolland Green, north of the courthouse... served as Reuban Alien's drygoods store in the 1850s, A. Root's store in the 1860s, and for many years in the 20th-century, as Tolland's Post Office."

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 233 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 10, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.