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Buttolph-Williams House

Oldest remaining house in Wethersfield, the oldest settlement in Connecticut, the austere exterior and small casement windows of the Buttolph-Williams House (c.1720), exemplifies the conservative tastes of early Connecticut citizens. The house was used by author Elizabeth Speare as a setting for the children's classic Witch of Blackbird Pond. Admission is included in the Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum tour, or may be purchased separately. Open Wed-Mon, May-Oct 10am-4pm. Closed Sat-Sun Nov-Apr.

Location: Marsh and Broad Streets, Wethersfield Connecticut 06109 Telephone 860-529-0460

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