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The Society partners with several local groups and organizations including:

The Last Green Valley

Thompson Public Library

Thompson Public Schools

Thompson Recreation


A guide to burying grounds in Thompson CT is on display at the Thompson Public Library.

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We are seeking information on two Revolutionary War stories that may be related. Legends abound that cannons captured at Fort Ticonderoga were hauled to Boston by General Henry Knox and some may be buried on the Dudley / Thompson line. Another story is that Knox hauled with hundreds of oxen these same cannons from the Dorchester Heights battle in Boston down to Norwich through Thompson CT. We seek all evidence for these stories.


The Annual Dinner and Meeting was held on June 27, 2024 at Blair and Karen Cole’s house.