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Rowayton Historical Society

177 Rowayton Avenue, Rowayton CT 06853
(203) 831-0136
Hours: Tues 9:30-12; 1st Sunday 1-4
And by appointment

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Museum

Museum

Rowayton Museum

Rowayton’s Pinkney Park is home to The RHS campus, which includes our headquarters at the The Seeley-Dibble-Pinkney House, The Barclay Boathouse and The Raymond Marine Exhibit. Learn More

Antique Tool Barn

Raymond Marine Exhibit

Pinkney House

Pinkney Memorial Garden

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Preservation

Preservation

History is all around us, but preserving it takes work. It is our responsibility to protect our historical sites for the benefit of future generations. Learn More

Historic Districts

Plaque Program

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Rowayton History

Rowayton History

Rowayton HistoryRowayton dates its beginnings to 1651 with a transaction between European settlers and the local native Indians. Those original farmers and fishermen gave way to oystermen and sea captains, and then to our modern giants of industry. Find out more about our colorful history.  Learn More 

Civil War

First Business Computer

Hart Castle/Farm Creek

Roton Point

Rowayton Arts Center

Rowayton Cemeteries

Rowayton Hose Company #1

Rowayton Library

Rowayton School

Seeley-Dibble-Pinkney House

Then and Now

 

Programs & Events

Programs & Events

Close to Home:
Rowayton and the Civil War
Through October 2012

A commemoration of the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War highlighting Rowayton’s and Norwalk’s participation in the war and its aftermath.

Exhibit hours:

Tuesdays 9:30 am – 3 pm
Fridays 1 – 4 pm (summer)
1st Sunday 1 – 4 pm
and by appointment


Civil War Lecture Series
Begins Sunday, April 22, 2012  
Learn more


A Special Tribute to Our Local Civil War Veterans
Sunday, May 20, 2012  
2 pm
Rowayton Union Cemetery, Rowayton Avenue


Summer Cocktail Fundraiser
Saturday, June 16, 2012 
7 – 9 pm
Pinkney Park, Rowayton


A Rowayton Civil War Encampment
Saturday, September 15, 2012  
11 am - 4 pm
Pinkney Park, Rowayton



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