Explore the rich history of Stonington, Connecticut, through the lens of its old homes and graveyards. Grace Denison Wheeler provides a detailed account of the architecture, furnishings, and residents of historic homes in this charming New England town, supplemented by inscriptions from local graveyards. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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With this guide at your side, take a tour through Old Stonington, Rhode Island, visiting the historic homes and buildings that make Stonington a beautifully iconic town. Anne Atwood Dodge draws from childhood memory, taking a walk through her neighborhood.

The homes of our ancestors in Stonington, Conn