Trout Brook Tales

Episode 6: The History of Elizabeth Park


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When Charles Pond died in 1894, he left his 90 acre "Gentleman's Farm" to the City of Hartford for the purpose of providing a new public park for the city's growing population.  His will stipulated that the park was to be named for his beloved wife, Elizabeth.  Today's episode will look at the lives of Charles and Elizabeth Pond and the rich history of Elizabeth Park. 

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Trout Brook TalesBy Chuck Coursey