Monthly Archives: September 2021

Here’s the Guess the Artifact that we featured at Celebrate Tolland today. Any guesses what it is? It’s an old-fashioned lunch box, with a cup, soup container, plate and extra storage.

The restoration of the bell tower atop the Old Tolland County Court House Museum is nearly complete, and this week, Paul Bastiaanse, president of Valley Restoration, the contractor on the project, Kathy Bach, president of the Tolland Historical Society and … Continue reading →

Here’s your weekly update on the restoration project on the bell tower of the Old Tolland County Court House and Museum: The copper work is complete. All wood areas are primed, and the finish coat of paint is complete. We … Continue reading →

Today’s update from the Tolland Historical Society on the restoration project at the Old Tolland County Court House Museum is quite visible. The restored shiny gold weathervane is again atop the shiny copper cupola dome or the bell tower. All … Continue reading →

Here’s your Wednesday update on the restoration of the cupola at the Old Tolland County Court House Museum: Copper work continues at the bell tower deck area as seen in this photo. Interior bolts and brackets are being installed on … Continue reading →