Avon (Then & Now) [New York]

Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, 2010. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 6x0x9. First edition. Ink scribble on front cover, ink gift note on half-title page. 2010 Soft Cover. 95 pp. Once known as Northington, a northern parish of Farmington, Avon was incorporated in 1830 after the construction of the Farmington Canal. Located at the juncture of the Albany Turnpike, the Farmington Canal, and later the Farmington Canal Railroad, Avon became a transportation and commercial center of considerable importance through the 19th century.