Shelton History Center
This page is the index for the Shelton History Center.Particularly, the Mayfest that was held in 1999.
Shelton History Center
The Historical Society in Shelton CT was established
in 1969.
Five historical structures make up the Shelton History Center.
Old
Red Wilson Barn
The historic Shelton Connecticut farmhouse and the Wilson
barn restoration.
Colonial Period Dress
The Shelton History Center members hold a Mayfest Celebration. See the historical
society members in period colonial costumes.
Colonial
Crafts and Early American Trades
Learn the Colonial crafts of the settlers
that were demonstrated, such as embroidery, and quilting.and the Colonial trades
of the settlers did, such as chair making, and blacksmithing.
Civil
War Reenactment
A Civil War camp is pitched, and a firing line is established
for all to watch. A historical representation of the Union soldiers.
Colonial
Games and Activities
See some colonial dressed children gathering to play
colonial games, and other activities.
Shelton History
History Center
1800's
Factories
Old Buildings
Old Railroads
Railroad Postcard
Old Hoopskirt Factory
Old
Tiffany Factory
Huntington Piano Factory
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