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Town lands and Morehouse dorm history highlighted as Meadowood acquisition moves toward historic recognition

Simsbury Free Library event · April 2, 2026
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Presenters at a Simsbury Free Library event said the town had acquired 285 acres known as Meadowood and that a well-prepared application has been submitted to recognize related sites (including the Morehouse dorm area) on the National Register of Historic Places.

Speakers at the Simsbury Free Library event reported that the town, in partnership with the Trust for Public Land, has acquired Meadowood — a 285-acre parcel in the north end of town — and is pursuing historic recognition for landscape and related Coleman/Morehouse-era sites.

"We have in partnership purchased the Meadowood lands...285 acres," the presenter said, adding…

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