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Ellington-Somers History: What Was This Building?

Test your knowledge of Ellington and Somers history with this photo from the archives of the historical societies.

What was this building?

Here's a hint, it's in Somers. 

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The image has been provided by the Somers Historical Society.

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According to Images of America: Somers, from the Somers Historical Society:

"This two-family house at 744 Main Street was also built for Henry Root Kibbe. Currently the Red House Kennels, it is occupied by Donna and Jonathan Davies, who provide boarding and grooming for pets."


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