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Parker–Hutchinson Farm
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The Parker–Hutchinson Farm, located in Coventry, Connecticut, is a historic site that offers a glimpse into 19th-century rural life and industry. Established in 1850, the farm features a Cape-style farmhouse and several outbuildings, all reflecting the architectural practices of the time. The property is significant for its role in early cottage industries, particularly the production of flax and the raising of sheep for wool. Visitors can explore the remnants of various small-scale enterprises, including a cider mill and cooperage, that were operated by the Hutchinson family. The farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, making it a noteworthy destination for those interested in history and agriculture.
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