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Pictures of Gilbert Farm, Georgetown, Connecticut
 
   

Here are pictures of what was the Gilbert Farm, in Georgetown. The Gilbert Farm was located where Meadow Ridge is now and was at one time a satellite school for the Agricultural College of Connecticut (UCONN). For more information on the Gilbert Farm please follow the link: Gilbert Farm

 

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Rear view of the Dairy Barn at Gilbert Farm in the 1920's. In the right corner is the windmill driven watertank.

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Front view of the Dairy Barn at Gilbert Farm in the 1920's.

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Dairy Barn cows at Gilbert Farm in the 1920's.

 

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Horse Barn at Gilbert Farm in the 1920's.

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Dairy Barn at Gilbert Farm in the 1920's.  

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Main House at Gilbert Farm in the 1920's.

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Boarding House at Gilbert Farm in the 1920's.

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Dormitory at Gilbert Farm in the 1920's.

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Wesley Robie with Short Horned Cow

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What remains of the Gilbert Farm Windmill. Located and photographed by Tod Patterson, the windmill lies at the Northeast end of the property in the "Wildlife Refuge"

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