Meriden Historical Society
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Preserving the Past Inspiring the Future

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CT State Police Museum
Meriden’s online Geographic Information System
Meriden’s Silver Lining
Fairview Pavilion postcard History of Hubbard Park & Fairview Observatory Restoration
Meriden’s Historic Buildings
Meriden’s Hall of Fame
Jedediah Wilcox’s Mansion at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  Parker Guns
Colony St. c1895 A Brief History of Meriden
vasegroup[1] Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Company
wave crest  C.F. Monroe Co. – Wave Crest, Kelva & Nakara glass
Edward Miller lamp     Edward Miller & Company – 1844 – present
International Silver a guide to International Silver Company records at the University of Connecticut
113   Meriden Flint Glass Co., 1876-1888
rosa ponselle  Rosa Ponselle, Biography 1 of 3
Silent footage of Meriden Connecticut in 1916
Brian CoFrancesco: The Jedediah Wilcox Mansion
Google Books and Newspapers:

  •  1906 book “A Century of Meriden”
  • Meriden Daily Republican newspaper online archives, 1857 – 1889
  • Meriden Morning Record & Republican, 1900-1918 Newspapers online archives
  • Selected Historical Meriden Journal Newspapers online archives
  • The Meriden Daily Journal Newspaper online archives
  • The Meriden Record Newspaper online archives
  • The Meriden Weekly Republican Newspaper online archives
  • “Meriden Room” at the Meriden Public Library

2026 CALENDAR PROJECT

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DIRECTIONS AND PARKING INFO

PARKING is available on 41 Main Street in front of the building. There is a municipal parking lot behind the building off Grove Street. Our rear entrance is wheelchair accessible. All others should use the front door.

The Andrews Homestead, located at 424 W Main, is not wheelchair accessible.

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Upcoming Events:

March

March 26th 6:30 PM The Crescent in the Silver City - Muslim Immigration to Meriden

April 11th 10:00 AM Opening of the Spring Exhibit! There to Here: Meriden's Immigration Story


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MERIDEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Mail: P. O. Box 3005 Meriden CT 06450

Visit Us: 41 W. Main St.
Meriden CT 06451
info@meridenhistsoc.org 203-639-1913

The Andrews Homestead is open seasonally. Please call for hours.

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