All three Farmington Civil War cannons are now listed in the Living History Registry, in Arlington.How did the cannons got to where they are, one, in Edgerly Park and two cannons in the Pine Grove Cemetery? There is a wonderful archived Historical…
The carved nut baskets are made from acorns, walnuts and chestnuts, carefully carved into tiny baskets. A few have semiprecious stones attached and all are finished with a shiny coat of shellac. They were hand made by Deke Varney. The talent and…
The item is a Red Star Line, World Cruise, binder bound, log book, which is dated from 1929-1930. From personal accounts and other items in the historical record we knew Mary and her husband, John Cloutman, went on a worldwide journey, aboard the S.…
A Farmington News article talking about Independence Day. This is Page 1 of the Thursday, July 9th, 1964. The piece about independence Day reads:4th of July celebrationFARMINGTON--A unique Fourth,of July community celebration,featured by an "Uncle…
A Farmington News article talking about Independence Day. This is Page 2 of the Friday, July 4th, 1930 issue.The piece about independence Day reads: JULY FOURTH The 'News goes to print this week on the eve of the great American holiday. Independence…