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Daniel Benton Homestead Museum

Historic site · Tolland, Connecticut

Daniel Benton Homestead

Tolland's oldest house, on land Daniel Benton received in 1719. Its cellar, with its own large cooking fireplace, held Hessian and English prisoners for eighteen months during the Revolution. Open in season; $5 admission, tours by appointment (860-974-1875).

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154 Metcalf Road, Tolland, CT 06084

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Photo "Daniel Benton Homestead": Marty Aligata, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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