Connecticut Town Greens : History of the State's Common Centers

The state of Connecticut has 170 town or village greens that still exist today. These greens date back to Colonial times where they served as the physical and spiritual centers for these early towns. Today many town greens continue to be the center of town events, fairs, and other gatherings. Connecticut Town Greens will explore the history of these remarkable greens and provide a guide to current events. "The state of Connecticut has 170 town or village greens that still exist today. These greens date back to colonial times. Today many town greens continue to be the center of town events, fairs, and other gatherings. Connecticut Town Greens explores the history of these remarkable greens and provides a guide to current events"--Provided by publisher