Renowned historian Keith Marshall Jones III unveils his latest work, offering the most comprehensive and compelling account of the Battle of Ridgefield to date.
The Battle of Ridgefield – $35.95 ($42.95 with shipping)
The official Battle of Ridgefield T-shirt, commemorating the 247th anniversary, is printed on the front with the official Battle commemorative logo. The shirt is an all-cotton short sleeve t-shirt in military green and is offered in youth medium and large, as well as adult small, medium, large, XL, and XXL.
Battle of Ridgefield T-Shirt, 2024 Limited Edition – $21.99
The Ridgefield Historical Society is displaying a colorful collection of nearly 200 political buttons from local, state and national campaigns at the Scott House for the month of November.
Unanimous community support secured the future of this cherished landmark under the care of the Ridgefield Historical Society.
The Ridgefield Historical Society welcomes Steven Meyers as president, succeeding Tracy Seem, who championed key preservation projects during her four years in the role.
The Ridgefield Historical Society is displaying a colorful collection of nearly 200 political buttons from local, state and national campaigns at the Scott House for the month of November.
Unanimous community support secured the future of this cherished landmark under the care of the Ridgefield Historical Society.
The Ridgefield Historical Society welcomes Steven Meyers as president, succeeding Tracy Seem, who championed key preservation projects during her four years in the role.
Steven Meyers was elected to a two-year term as president of the Ridgefield Historical Society on Oct. 15. We welcome him “on board.”
The Ridgefield Historical Society brings the beloved tradition of silhouettes to the Scott House just in time for the holidays.
Come share your favorite family holiday recipies and memories! Take a peak in some Ridgefield town cookbooks from our archives and see what was popular throughout the years.
How to write your own obituary, or someone else’s with Jack Sanders.
Redding Co-Historian Brent Colley discusses how the railroad shaped Gilbert & Bennett’s success and aided the growth of surrounding areas, including the Branchville area of Ridgefield.
The Ridgefield Historical Society is dedicated to collecting photos, documents, and objects that tell a story about the history of Ridgefield. Since 2002, when the collections originated, the Historical Society’s diligent volunteers have carefully preserved over 10,000 pieces of Ridgefield’s past that are stored in archival materials and placed in our climate controlled vault beneath the Scott House.
The Historic Preservation Committee has its roots in the founding of the Historical Society as the Ridgefield Preservation Trust in 1999 by saving the 18th Century David Scott House from demolition. The Historic Preservation Committee is tasked with monitoring changes to our landscape that may have the potential to undermine the cherished 300-year character of Ridgefield’s streets and neighborhoods.
The Historical Society seeks to highlight the significance of its amazing town, its people, its architecture, its resources, and its history. And that means you!
Members are an essential part of the work we do bringing local history to life through online and in-person offerings including exhibits, lectures, genealogy services, tours, our state-of-the-art archives, and much more.
The Historical Society is an independent non-profit that depends on grants and private funding. Your contribution is vital to the future of our organization. Thank you for supporting your community!
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Ridgefield Historical Society
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Ridgefield, CT 06877
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