
Local History
Local History Resources
Historical Maps
(1896 & 1909)
Historical Sites
Touring Guide
W.H. News & Predecessors
(1932-1960)
West Hartford Life
(1998-2011)
Witness Stones
Slavery in WH Archive
Digital Collections
CT State Library
Historypin
WH Places & Faces
Archive-It
Archived Town Websites
How to Visit the Local History Room:
The Local History Room at Noah Webster Library is open to the public by appointment. Additionally, you may request to use materials from the collection during regular business hours. For more information, give us a call at 860-561-6990 or email reference@westhartfordlibrary.org. Our collection includes:
- Books and Town Reports
- Historical Maps
- High School Yearbooks
- Historic City Directories
- Historic Newspaper Clippings by Subject
- Historic and Architectural Resource Survey of the Town of West Hartford
- On Microfilm:
- West Hartford News
- West Hartford Life
- West Hartford Press

Did You Know
West Hartford was once the home of an amusement park? What is currently a Home Depot used to be Luna Park, which opened in 1906.
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