Welcome to the New England Civil War Museum

Vernon Town Hall, Second Floor
14 Park Place
Vernon, Connecticut
Phone: (860) 870-3563

Ray Jarvis, Librarian/Archivist
Brad Keune, Curator

FOCUS FUNDRAISING:Basics of Researching & Writing Grants
At The New England Civil War Museum
Monday, April 28, 2008 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

For Further Details, go to the Events Page

Note: We do not do appraisals of Civil War relics, nor are we Genealogists!

A Note to Genealogists, Researchers and the Like


"A generation which ignores history has no past and no future."
--Robert Heinlein, author

Try Our History Quiz!

The magnificent stained glass windows inside the memorial hall.

Open Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m. and the second and fourth Sunday of the month from 12 to 3 p.m.

We will try to make arrangements to be open on request to schools, Scouts, historical societies, and other groups

Please call (860) 870-3563 for any changes. Please contact Hank Cullinane for group scheduling information.

Admission:
Admission is free. Donations are greatly appreciated.


Directions to the New England Civil War Museum:

Take ROUTE 84 to EXIT 67: Rockville, CT. If you are travelling on Rte. 84 EAST, at the end of the exit, take a LEFT at the traffic light. If you are on Rte. 84 WEST, at the end of the exit, take a RIGHT at the traffic light. Proceed STRAIGHT through the next traffic light onto GROVE STREET. Next turn LEFT onto EAST MAIN STREET. Take a RIGHT onto PARK STREET and an immediate LEFT onto PARK PLACE. 14 Park Place is the Memorial Building, containing rhe Vernon Town Hall. The museum is located on the second floor. Parking is available in the rear.


"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
--George Santayana




This site is dedicated to Ross S. Dent,
founder of the New England Civil War Museum,
friend, comrade, historian and teacher.
In Memoriam: March 16, 1946 - June 12, 2003




This site was designed and is maintained by Christina E. Dent.
To report problems or dead links, or to tell me how cool I am: weensicka@hotmail.com