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    Winchester is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 10,224 at the 2020 census. The city of Winsted is located in...
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  • ammunition. The firm was established in 1866 by Oliver Winchester and was located in New Haven, Connecticut. The firm went into receivership in 1931 and was...
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    rifle of some years earlier. Winchester started as a clothing manufacturer in New York City and New Haven, Connecticut. During this period he discovered...
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    an incorporated city in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the town of Winchester. The population of Winsted was 7,192 at the...
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  • Winchester, Connecticut Winchester, Georgia Winchester, Idaho Winchester, Illinois Winchester, Indiana Winchester, Iowa Winchester, Kansas Winchester...
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  • Winchester rifle is a comprehensive term describing a series of lever action repeating rifles manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. Developed...
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    Llanada Villa, later known as the Winchester Mystery House. The William Wirt Winchester Hospital in West Haven, Connecticut, was established by his wife Sarah...
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    Highland Lake is a body of water located within the boundaries of Winchester, Connecticut. It has a surface area of 445 acres (180 ha) and an average depth...
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  • Ingraham; Bristol, Connecticut (1841–1844) Reeves & Company; (1820 - ?) Ridgeway Clocks; Ridgeway, Virginia Riley Whiting; Winchester, Connecticut and Winstead...
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  • Highland Lake may refer to: Highland Lake (Winchester, Connecticut) Highland Lake (Illinois) Highland Lake (Bridgton, Maine) Highland Lake (Presumpscot...
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    Sarah 'Sallie' Lockwood Winchester (née Pardee; June 4, 1839 – September 5, 1922) was an American heiress who amassed great wealth after the death of her...
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    surrounding the structure and its former owner. Sarah Winchester was born in 1839 in New Haven, Connecticut. She was called Sallie by people closest to her...
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    Connecticut River watershed. The highest point in Winchester is 1,424-foot (434 m) Franklin Mountain, near the town's northeastern corner. Winchester...
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  • endowed secondary school that serves as the public high school for Winchester, Connecticut USC&GS Gilbert, a survey ship of the United States Coast and Geodetic...
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  • Winchester Public Schools (WPS) is the school district for the town of Winchester, Connecticut. It includes Winsted. The district serves elementary grades...
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  • The Winchester Model 70 is a bolt-action sporting rifle. It has an iconic place in American sporting culture and has been held in high regard by shooters...
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  • Northwestern Connecticut Community College (NCCC) is a public community college in Winsted, Connecticut, United States. As measured by enrolment it is...
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    has media related to Winchester Soldiers' Monument. National Register of Historic Places listings in Litchfield County, Connecticut "National Register Information...
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  • The Winchester Model 1912, also commonly known as the Winchester 1912, Model 12, or M12, is an internal-hammer pump-action shotgun with an external tube...
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    S. Army, with other major suppliers including Winchester in New Haven and Colt in Hartford. Connecticut was also an important U.S. Navy supplier, with...
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  • Samuel Rockwell (category People from Winchester, Connecticut)
    politician. Rockwell, second son of Alpha and Rhoda (Ensign) Rockwell, of Winchester, Conn., was born in that town, April 18, 1803. He graduated from Yale...
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    Salisbury Sharon Warren Washington Winchester "Governor Lamont Announces U.S. Census Bureau Approves Proposal for Connecticut's Planning Regions To Become County...
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    American Mural Project (category Winchester, Connecticut)
    American Mural Project (AMP) is a nonprofit arts center located in Winsted, Connecticut, that offers exhibits, events, and educational programs. Its central...
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  • retirement in 1991. New Winchester Model 21 production continues under license to Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Company. The Winchester Model 21 action is...
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  • Type Winchester, Arkansas city Winchester, California CDP Winchester, Connecticut town Winchester, Idaho city Winchester, Illinois city Winchester, Indiana...
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    Gilbert Clock Factory (category Winchester, Connecticut)
    Gilbert began his career in Bristol, Connecticut, a regional center of the clock business, and moved to Winchester in 1840, where he produced relatively...
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    Gilbert School (category Winchester, Connecticut)
    public high school for the towns of Winchester and Hartland, Connecticut and the public middle school for Winchester. The Gilbert School serves grades 7-12...
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    Massachusetts; on the east by Colebrook and Winchester, Connecticut; and on the south by Goshen, Connecticut. Norfolk Center North Norfolk South Norfolk...
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    encompasses a single city block of commercial buildings in Winsted, Connecticut. The block, consisting of the north side of Main Street between Union...
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  • and Mary (Munro) Boyd, of the borough of Winsted, in the town of Winchester, Connecticut, was born March 17, 1799. After graduating from Yale College in...
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