Funeral Homes in South Glastonbury, CT

Facts about South Glastonbury, Connecticut

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Dan Gaspar (coach).

The South Glastonbury Historic District is a historic district in Glastonbury, Connecticut. It encompasses the historic village center of South Glastonbury, which was first settled in the 17th century. High Street is the oldest street in the district; it is part of the original east-west route from the Connecticut River ferry connecting Glastonbury and Wethersfield. The village center is a triangle made up of all or part of Main, High, and Water Streets, and includes 83 contributing resources, including the public library, located in a former Methodist Church built in 1828, a c. 1740 house at 120 High Street, and the c. 1878 Carpenter Gothic St. Augustine's Church.The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, and enlarged in 2009 to include properties further along Main Street as far as Chestnut Hill Road.

South Glastonbury Obituaries

It was reported by Hartford Courant on November 14th, 2018 that Karen Anne McCarthy passed away in South Glastonbury, Connecticut.  McCarthy was 51 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Karen Anne's life.

It was reported on November 8th, 2018 that Thomas Hugh Hodge passed on in Coconut Creek, Florida.  Hodge was 79 years old and was born in South Glastonbury, CT.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Thomas Hugh's life.

It was revealed by Hartford Courant on October 14th, 2018 that Susan "Sue" Riba (Croxall) passed on in South Glastonbury, Connecticut.  Ms. Riba was 69 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Susan "Sue"'s life.

It was reported on October 13th, 2014 that Prisca Fortin (Drapeau) passed away in South Glastonbury, Connecticut.  Ms. Fortin was 87 years old and was born in Brunswick, ME.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Prisca's life.

It was reported on November 16th, 2011 that Daniel I King died in South Glastonbury, Connecticut.  King was 66 years old and was born in Ironwood, MI.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Daniel I's life.

History

He developed a peach that could withstand New England winters and was disease resistant. By the end of the Revolution, there were ten schools, formed one by one during the 1700’s. His home, at the intersection of Main Street and Route 17 (Connecticut) 17, was once used as a restaurant and is currently offices. (With the exception of a minor addition, this history is derived from text provided by the [Historical Society of Glastonbury][http://town.glasct.org/hissoc/index.html] ). Hale Orchards began in Glastonbury.