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Storrs CT Bed & Breakfast Quiet Corner Bed & Breakfast Northeast Connecticut Historic Inn - The Fitch House

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About The Fitch House

The Fitch House B&B , is a bed and breakfast inn located in the rolling hills of northeastern Connecticut. This part of Connecticut, known as "The Quiet Corner", offers a more leisurely alternative to the rest of the state. To stay a night at The Fitch House is to step back into a more gracious time, but with the most modern and elegant of amenities. The innkeepers, Kay and Tony Holt, are deeply committed to making guests feel comfortable and to introducing guests to the area’s many attractions. They are knowledgeable about the history of the house and the area.

THE FITCH HOUSE itself is one of the area attractions. It was built in the Greek Revival style in 1836 by Col. Edwin Fitch, one of Connecticut’s early builder-architects. He built the house in order to impress his future father-in-law and to launch his architectural career. His strategy proved to be successful on both counts. The next two owners were silk manufacturers, silk being Mansfield’s premier industry in the 19

century. (Mansfield, by mid-century, was one of the country’s leading producers of silk!) The house was little changed until expanded in the early 20

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Fitch House, LLC
Mansfield Center CT
US 06250
+1.8604560922

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