Canterbury

Canterbury Websites

Canterbury [Windham County] Connecticut was settled in 1690 and set off from Plainfield and incorporated in 1702. It was named from Major Moses Mansfield. Originally called Ponde-town, its Indian name is Noubestuck.

Area, 40.2 sq. miles. Population, est., 4,690. Voting district, 1. Principal industries, agriculture and dairy products.

- Category ID : 215431

List of Canterbury Sites 4 Websites

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The Prudence Crandall Museum

Includes three period rooms, changing exhibits on a variety of themes, a small research library available by appointment for in-house study, and a museum gift shop.

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