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Historical Markers in Cos Cob, Connecticut

 
Clickable Map of Fairfield County, Connecticut and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Fairfield County, CT (455) Litchfield County, CT (266) New Haven County, CT (372) Dutchess County, NY (336) Nassau County, NY (278) Putnam County, NY (138) Suffolk County, NY (495) Westchester County, NY (302)  FairfieldCounty(455) Fairfield County (455)  LitchfieldCounty(266) Litchfield County (266)  NewHavenCounty(372) New Haven County (372)  DutchessCountyNew York(336) Dutchess County (336)  NassauCounty(278) Nassau County (278)  PutnamCounty(138) Putnam County (138)  SuffolkCounty(495) Suffolk County (495)  WestchesterCounty(302) Westchester County (302)
Bridgeport is the county seat for Fairfield County
Greenwich is in Fairfield County
      Fairfield County (455)  
ADJACENT TO FAIRFIELD COUNTY
      Litchfield County (266)  
      New Haven County (372)  
      Dutchess County, New York (336)  
      Nassau County, New York (278)  
      Putnam County, New York (138)  
      Suffolk County, New York (495)  
      Westchester County, New York (302)  
 
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1 Connecticut, Fairfield County, Greenwich, Cos Cob — Cos Cob1640 - 1990
On East Putnam Avenue (U.S. 1) at Sinawoy Road, on the left when traveling north on East Putnam Avenue.
The name "Cos Cob Neck" was recorded in 1686. Six Cos Cob roads, including the present Orchard and Bible Streets, were laid out during 1689 northward from the Main Country Road (US 1) into "ye wilderness". A packet boat began to travel regularly . . . Map (db m38750) HM
2 Connecticut, Fairfield County, Greenwich, Cos Cob — Second Oldest Cemetery in Greenwich
On Strickland Road at Loughlin Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Strickland Road.
The Second Oldest Cemetery in Greenwich Laid out by the Selectmen 1723 – 24 Historic Society Town of Greenwich 1982Map (db m38745) HM
3 Connecticut, Fairfield County, Greenwich, Cos Cob — The Cos Cob Art Colony
Near Strickland Road at River Road, on the right when traveling south.
During the early 1890s American impressionist artists John H. Twachtman and J. Alden Weir began teaching summer art classes here in Cos Cob to students of New York's Art Students League. Edward and Josephine Holley ran the Bush-Holley House, then . . . Map (db m38747) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 19, 2024