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Norfolk Historic District in Litchfield County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
 

The Norfolk Academy

 
 
The Norfolk Academy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 8, 2010
1. The Norfolk Academy Marker
Inscription.
Built 1840 for
The Norfolk Academy
later used as the Town Hall & Jail
Since 1960
The Norfolk Historical
Museum

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationGovernment & PoliticsNotable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.
 
Location. 41° 59.299′ N, 73° 11.947′ W. Marker is in Norfolk, Connecticut, in Litchfield County. It is in the Norfolk Historic District. Marker is at the intersection of Village Green and Greenwoods Road East (U.S. 44), on the right when traveling north on Village Green. Located on the Norfolk Historical Museum across from the Norfolk Village Green. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13 Village Green, Norfolk CT 06058, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Norfolk (within shouting distance of this marker); Norfolk Soldiers Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Norfolk Veterans Monument (about 300 feet away); Mills - Emerson House (about 400 feet away); Norfolk World War I Monument (approx. half a mile away); East Canaan Veterans Monument (approx. 4.7 miles away); Samuel Forbes (approx. 4.7 miles away); The Rock School (approx. 4.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norfolk.
 
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 Norfolk Historical Society. (Submitted on April 11, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
The Norfolk Academy image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 8, 2010
2. The Norfolk Academy
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 655 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 11, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

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