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    Ashford is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was...
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    1847 when it was broken off from Ashford, Connecticut. The name "Eastford" is locational, for the town is east of Ashford. According to the United States...
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  • Scout Reservation in Ashford, Camp Mattatuck in Plymouth and Camp Workcoeman in New Hartford. See Boy Scout Camps in Connecticut, past and present below...
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    Thomas Knowlton (category People from Ashford, Connecticut)
    Massachusetts. When he was eight, his family relocated to a farm in Ashford, Connecticut (current property of the June Norcross Webster Scout Reservation)...
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    Nathaniel Lyon (category People from Ashford, Connecticut)
    where he believed that promotion would come quicker. Briefly returning to Ashford after his graduation, Lyon received a commission as a second lieutenant...
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    Hole in the Wall Gang Camp (category Ashford, Connecticut)
    The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, based in Ashford, Connecticut, is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, residential summer camp, and year-round center serving...
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    census. New Ashford was first settled in 1762 and was officially incorporated on November 4, 1835. It was named for Ashford, Connecticut, where the founding...
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  • Solomon Spalding (category People from Ashford, Connecticut)
    scripture in the Latter Day Saint movement. Spalding was born in Ashford, Connecticut to Josiah Spaulding Sr (1729-1809) and Priscilla Paine Spaulding...
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    Caroline Lathrop Post (category People from Ashford, Connecticut)
    1824 – May 3, 1915) was an American poet. Born Caroline Lathrop in Ashford, Connecticut, her youth included residencies in Hartford and Pittsfield, Massachusetts...
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    Becky Stern (category People from Ashford, Connecticut)
    Becky Stern (born January 29, 1985) is a DIY expert based in New York City. Her work combines basic electronics, textile crafts, and fashion. From 2007...
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    Boston Hollow (category Ashford, Connecticut)
    Boston Hollow is a deep ravine in Ashford, Connecticut. It is a unique location in several ways. In geological terms it is an ancient fault in the Central...
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    John H. Trumbull (category People from Ashford, Connecticut)
    American politician who served as the 70th Governor of Connecticut. Trumbull was born in Ashford, Connecticut son of Hugh Homer Trumbull (1847–1922) and Mary...
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    Galusha A. Grow (category People from Ashford, Connecticut)
    congressional district (1894–1903). Grow was born Aaron Galusha Grow in Ashford, Connecticut. His given names were the suggestions of an aunt living in Vermont...
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    Joanne Woodward (category Actors from Westport, Connecticut)
    Newman's film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. The camp, located in Ashford, Connecticut, provides free services to 20,000 children and their families coping...
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    WIN-dəm) is one of the eight historical counties in the U.S. state of Connecticut, located in its northeastern corner. As of the 2020 census, the population...
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  • Taft School, New Athletic Facility, Watertown, Connecticut Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, Ashford, Connecticut Harris Theater for Music and Dance, Chicago,...
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    Acer pensylvanicam inflorescence in Ashford, Connecticut...
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    Eliphalet Nott (category People from Ashford, Connecticut)
    president of Union College, Schenectady, New York. Nott was born at Ashford, Connecticut, on June 25, 1773. He was the second son, and youngest of nine children...
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    Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The following municipalities are members of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region: Ashford Brooklyn Canterbury...
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    Connecticut (/kəˈnɛtɪkət/ kə-NET-ik-ət) is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Rhode Island...
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    provincial tree of Prince Edward Island. Ashford Oak – A very large Northern Red Oak in Ashford, Connecticut. The tree has suffered falling limbs because...
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    Walter Eli Clark (category People from Ashford, Connecticut)
    in Ashford, Connecticut. He was educated in public school and in 1887 graduated from the Connecticut State Normal School (now Central Connecticut State...
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    Paul Newman (category Burials in Connecticut)
    a residential summer camp for seriously ill children located in Ashford, Connecticut, which Newman co-founded in 1988. It is named after the gang in his...
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    migrated to computer-assisted design and animation. His studio is in Ashford, Connecticut. His work has been displayed since the late 1970s in science and...
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  • camp and year-round center for seriously ill children located in Ashford, Connecticut. The original camp was later expanded to become a number of other...
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    Desireé Bassett (category People from Ashford, Connecticut)
    (Bassett) attended Ashford School in Ashford, Connecticut, until eighth grade and E. O. Smith High School in Storrs, Connecticut, graduating in 2010...
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    The Ashford Academy is a historic school building on Fitts Road in Ashford, Connecticut. Built in 1825, it is the oldest public building in the town,...
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  • The Dining Hall of the June Norcross Webster Scout Reservation in Ashford, Connecticut, is named in his honor. Greer was an early financial contributor...
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    populations (especially Brood XI in the valley of the Connecticut River in Massachusetts and Connecticut) were disappearing, a fact that he attributed to the...
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