Become a member of the Pomfret Historical Society and amaze yourself with Pomfret’s history
The Historical Society is the caretaker to the Old Pomfret Town House (1841) and the Brayton Grist Mill (1890). Both of these buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Historical Society Members activities may include:
- Assisting in cataloging artifacts and setting up a display
- Planning Coordinating and implementing historical related events or programs
- Creating and editing informational articles, brochures, and signage for displays
- Assisting at events to set up and greet visitors
- Digitization of historical documents and photographs
- Cleaning and maintenance days at the Old Town House
Comments? Questions?
Board Meetings
Board meetings take place at the Old Town House during comfortable weather.
John Charest at 860-460-6689 or johnc@pomfret-historical-society.org
Lisa Levesque at lisa@pomfret-historical-society.org
Donna Dufresne at donna@pomfret-historical-society.org
The meetings are open, and all are invited to attend.
Learn more about our team
The Pomfret Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the History of the town of Pomfret CT and educating the public about our past. The town was incorporated in 1713 but the community of Pomfret dates back to the mid 1600’s. The historical society was established in 1976.