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...that Victoria Mansion (pictured) in Portland, Maine was built in 1860 with many conveniences including wall-to-wall carpeting, central heating, hot and cold running water, gas lighting and a servant’s call system?

On 4 October, 2007, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Victoria Mansion , which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

...that Abby and Julia Smith fought for women's suffrage by refusing to pay taxes to the Town of Glastonbury, Connecticut and almost lost their property Kimberly Mansion?

On 2 March, 2008, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Kimberly Mansion, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

... that the Goffe Street Special School for Colored Children was built in 1864 to provide educational opportunities for African American children in New Haven, Connecticut?

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... that the Connecticut National Guard, Frank Sinatra, and a full-sized Cape Cod house have all been seen at the New Haven Armory?

On 25 July 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article New Haven Armory, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Connecticut National Guard, Frank Sinatra, and a full-sized Cape Cod house have all been seen at the New Haven Armory? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/New Haven Armory. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, New Haven Armory), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

... that Theophilus Gates started a nudist free-love Christian sect in the mid–19th century near Pottstown, Pennsylvania?

On 27 July 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Theophilus Gates, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Theophilus Gates started a nudist free-love Christian sect in the mid–19th century near Pottstown, Pennsylvania? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Theophilus Gates. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Theophilus Gates), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

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Norwalk Harbor Generating Station, Norwalk, Connecticut, USA. (2024)
View from the Cayuga-Seneca Canal Trail, Geneva, New York, USA. (2024)
Cayuga-Seneca Canal Trail sign, Waterloo, New York, USA. (2024)
View of the Cayuga-Seneca Canal Trail, Geneva, New York, USA. (2024)
Rose Hill Mansion Dining Room, Fayette, New York, USA. (2024)
Ventfort Hall Mansion Dining Room, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA. (2024)
Civil War Memorial, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA. (2024)
Ashuwillticook Rail Trail, Adams, Massachusetts, USA. (2024)
US Lincoln cent (obverse) with post-mint damage.
Aluminum truss bridge at mouth of Cove River, West Haven, Connecticut, USA. (2022)
Flood gates at mouth of Cove River, West Haven, Connecticut, USA. (2022)
Streetscape, Bath, New York, USA. (2022)
Van Tran Flat Bridge in Rockland, New York, USA. (2022)
John Purroy Mitchel Monument at Central Park, New York, New York, USA. (2022)
Oyster River, Milford, Connecticut, USA. (2022)
Indian River, Milford, Connecticut, USA. (2022)
Townsends Inlet Bridge, Sea Isle City, New Jersey, USA. (2019)
Shadow Brook with Hyde Hall Covered Bridge, Otsego County, New York, USA. (2021)
Cove River, West Haven, Connecticut, USA. (2021)
Savin Rock, West Haven, Connecticut, USA. (2021)
Viets' Tavern, East Granby, Connecticut, USA. (2021)
Derby-Shelton Bridge, Housatonic River, Connecticut, USA. (2021)
Commodore Hull Bridge, Housatonic River, Connecticut, USA. (2021)
New Haven Armory (exterior), New Haven, Connecticut, USA. (2021)
View of the Naugatuck River, Derby, Connecticut, USA. (2020)
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge viewing platform, Seneca County, New York, USA. (2019)
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center (exterior), Seneca County, New York, USA. (2019)
Lyman House (exterior), Wilmington, Vermont, USA. (2015)
Van Vleck House (exterior), Jackson, Wyoming, USA. (2013)
Our Mother of Consolation, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA, USA. (2011)
Stanley-Whitman House (exterior), Farmington, CT, USA. (2011)
"Da Monsta" Philip Johnson Glass House, New Canaan, CT, USA. (2011)
Sculpture Gallery (interior), Philip Johnson Glass House, New Canaan, CT, USA. (2011)
The Study, Philip Johnson Glass House, New Canaan, CT, USA. (2011)
Ruins of the main house at Middleton Place, SC, USA.
Middleton Oak, or Great Oak, an ancient Live Oak at Middleton Place, SC, USA.
Welcome sign at Fort Sumter National Monument, SC, USA.
Christ Church Cathedral (exterior), Hartford, CT, USA.
First Church of Christ (exterior) and Burying Ground, Hartford, CT, USA.
Katherine Seymour Day House, Hartford, CT, USA (exterior) at the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center.
Hartford Stage Company (exterior), Hartford, CT, USA.
Statue of Diego Rivera, Guanajuato City, Mexico.
Chase Family Building (exterior) at the New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT, USA.
South County Museum, Narragansett, RI, USA.
Pequotsepos Manor, Mystic, CT, USA.
Washington Street Mall, Cape May, NJ, USA.
Emlen Physick Mansion (exterior), Cape May, NJ, USA.
Sea Isle City, NJ, USA.
Michener Art Museum (exterior), Doylestown, PA, USA.
Entrance to the Painting Gallery, Philip Johnson Glass House, New Canaan, CT, USA.
Philip Johnson Glass House (exterior), New Canaan, CT, USA.
Guest House (exterior), Philip Johnson Glass House, New Canaan, CT, USA.
Plaque commemorating Sheffield Hall, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
Stephen Tyng Mather Plaque, Zion National Park, UT, USA.
Terminal Building (exterior), Adirondack Regional Airport, NY, USA.
Main Street, Lake Placid, NY, USA.
Maxwell Perkins House, New Canaan, CT.
Historic Marker, Orange CT.
Case Memorial Library, Orange, CT, USA.
Town Hall, Orange, CT, USA.
Riverside Cemetery, Norristown, PA, USA.
Emma C. Berry fishing sloop at Mystic Seaport in Mystic, CT, USA.
Chittenden House, New Haven, CT, USA.
Lincoln (Little) Theater (exterior), New Haven, CT, USA.
Joseph Webb House (exterior), Wethersfield, CT USA.
Silas Deane House (exterior), Wethersfield, CT, USA.
Lafayette Mendel House, New Haven, CT, USA. Exterior.
Historic marker in front of Monte Cristo Cottage, New London, CT, USA.
Monte Cristo Cottage, New London, CT, USA (exterior).
First Church of Christ on the green in Woodbridge, CT, USA.
Below Wepawaug Falls in Woodbridge, CT, USA.
Woodmere Art Museum, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada
St. Paul's Anglican Church, Trinity, Newfoundland, Canada.
Lock number 12 on the Farmington Canal in Cheshire, CT, USA.
Farmington (New Haven Northhampton) Canal recreational trail sign, Hamden, CT, USA.
Victoria Mansion (exterior), Portland, ME, USA.
The top of the New Haven City Hall in New Haven, CT, USA.
The North Church on the New Haven Green in New Haven, CT, USA. Also shows the Union and New Haven Trust Building.
The New Haven Free Library Ives Memorial Branch in New Haven, CT, USA.
The Academy in Orange, CT, USA.
Congregational Church, Orange, CT, USA.
John Story Jenks School exterior in Philadelphia, PA, USA.
General Tom Thumb's gravestone in Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, CT, USA.
P.T. Barnum's gravestone in Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, CT, USA.