85 North Main Street, Southington, CT 06489 (860) 628-5426
Preserving Southington’s history for
future generations
The Bradley Barnes Homestead
by Miceli Productions
by Miceli Productions
OUR COLLECTION
Civil War Letters
View Scanned and Transcribed letters handwritten by Captain Andrew Upson of the 20th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. |
Book Collection
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Research
Are you working on a Research Project? Whether it's for personal research or a school project, the Barnes Museum may have information that can help. Our collection is extensive and contains much more than just Southington and the Bradley Barnes family history. From automobile ephemera to zippers and everything in between, we have it all! Contact Us Today |
Mission and Vision Statement
The Mission of the Barnes Museum is to preserve Southington's history for future generations through careful preservation
of the Bradley Barnes Homestead and its contents.
The Barnes Museum will educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience by maintaining and providing access to the Bradley Barnes Homestead and its contents in keeping with the explicit wishes of benefactor Bradley Barnes. The Museum will encourage people to explore
Southington's history through its collection of artifacts and documents.
The Mission of the Barnes Museum is to preserve Southington's history for future generations through careful preservation
of the Bradley Barnes Homestead and its contents.
The Barnes Museum will educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience by maintaining and providing access to the Bradley Barnes Homestead and its contents in keeping with the explicit wishes of benefactor Bradley Barnes. The Museum will encourage people to explore
Southington's history through its collection of artifacts and documents.
Testimonials
A fantastically intriguing place to visit! It's like a step back in time. - Tanya L.
Wonderful facility, enlightening tour. First class museum. - James C.
If you haven't been to the Barnes Museum yet, please go. There is so much history right in our own town - take advantage of it. It's worth the trip. - Georgiann G.
We loved it!!!! An historic gem right in town! What made our visit even more special were the beautiful Christmas trees and decorations throughout the house! - Diane A.
The Barnes Museum
85 North Main Street
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-5426
85 North Main Street
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-5426