John Fox Slater House
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The John F. Slater House, also known as Elks Club, is a building in Norwich, Connecticut
It was built in 1827 for John Fox Slater
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Norwich, Connecticut
Regular steamship service between New York and Boston helped Norwich to prosper as a shipping center through the early part of the 20th century. During the Civil War, Norwich once again rallied and saw the growth of its textile, armaments, and specialty item manufacturing...
It was built in 1827 for John Fox Slater
John Fox Slater
John Fox Slater , United States philanthropist known for assisting in the education of emancipated African American slaves.-Early life and career:...
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External links
- Slater House, now Elks Club, at HABS