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Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church

Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church includes a church, a chapel, a bell tower, and a community house. The chapel at right is the Grace Chapel. The campus is at 361 Sumner Avenue. All is from 1924 to 1928. The chapel is from 1925. The tower is from 1928. The church is from 1929. The hall is from 1924. In 1924 the parsonage is at 89 Maplewood Terr.

The bell tower has 61 bells.

Trinity Memorial Garden

Hampden

Hampden

Hampden Village

Hampden Country Club

Scripter Houses

Goat Rock

Hampden Center Dam 1780

Ravine Mill Dam 1867 near 224 Main Street along the Scantic River

World War One Memorial – juncture of Main and Chapin – 1920 – in the Hampden Village Green near The Hampden Hotel

CHURCHES

St. Mary Parish – 27 Somers Road – 1951 – www.stmaryshampden.org

Federated Community Church of Hampden 590 Main Street – formerly the Methodist Episcopal Church – made in 1832 and moved in 1859 – Greek Revival

Baptist Church 521 Main

CEMETERIES

Prospect Hill Cemetery – Sciantic Road in Hampden 1876 – Lucetta Davis Chaffee Howlett is the founder of the cemetery FINDAGRAVE – Saint Marys Cemetery – Sciantic Road near the Prospect Hill Cemetery – Chaffee Family Burial Ground

Old Hampden Cemetery – Chapin Road 1755 – tomb is in the NW corner – CORBIN

Leach Monument – Isaiah was killed in Jan 31 1816 by logs rolling over him. Twin monument is at a spot 150 feet north of Main Street opposite the Ravine Dam location. FINDAGRAVE

Granby Historic District

Granby Historic District on the Granby Commons

East Parish Congregational Church

East Parish Congregational Church Parish House

Granby Town House

Homer and Emily White Packard House and Tailor Shop

Bellefeuille and Peloquin House

Bell House

Ferry House

Kellogg House

Reverend Joseph Knight House – First East Parish Parsonage and Its Barn

Aldrich House – Aldrich Hall

Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church Rectory

Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church

Granby Town Hall – Kellogg Hall

Stanley House

Chapin House – after one skip

Capt. Luther Henry Barn and John’s Center Pharmacy

Kellogg Hay Barn

Granby Congregational Church Parsonage – Second East Parish Parsonage

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Monument

Belcher House

Granby Free Public Library

Alvin Ferry House and Barn

Hatfield

Hatfield settled in 1661 and became a town in 1670.

Churches – LINK

CHURCHES

Cemeteries – LINK

CEMETERIES

Other

Billings Way Tobacco Barn 1890

Sophia Smith House 1867 26 Main – Austin Smith from 1820 at 22 Main Street

Graves – Lowell Mansion 1879 18 Elm St Hatfield

Dickinson Memorial Library – 39 Main St 1894

Milkman’s School at 3 School St 1871

Hatfield Memorial Town Hall

Hatfield High School – Hatfield Regional Library 1920

Hatfield Historical Society – 39 Main Street – https://hatfieldhistory.weebly.com/

Billings, David House 15 Main 1772

Hatfield Ramp

Neighborhoods

Upper Main Street – North, King, and Main Streets – Dickinson, William H. House from 1875 at 86 Main – Dickinson, Myron House from 1865 at 83 Main Street – Bardwell, E. Ashley House at 89 Main from 1871 – Bardwell, Henry House at 94 Main from 1864

Bradstreet Historic District – Main, Depot, and Old Farms Roads – River Road and then Bashin Road Tobacco Barns

North Hatfield Historic District – West Street near Depot Road – the Boston and Maine Railroad Depot is 166 Depot Road and is from 1850 – North Hatfield Elementary School – 312 West Street from 1871

West Hatfield Historic District – West Street near Church Avenue – has the West Hatfield Congregational Chapel

Mill – Prospect Street Historic District – Chestnut, Bridge, and Prospect Streets – agricultural

Hatfield Center Historic District – Main and Elm Streets and Sunset Avenue – numerous organizations

Elm Street Historic District – one feature is the Oliver Partridge House at 15 Elm Street from 1740 – Graves – Lowell Mansion at 18 Elm from 1874 – Hubbard, Roswell House at 24 Elm from 1820 – Porter, Henry S. House at 26 Elm from 1760

Old Mill Site Historic District – Shattuck Gun Factory – part of the Mill–Prospect Street Historic District

Resources

Historical Society – External LINK