Ideas for 3-D Artifacts to Place on Maps

Ideas for 3-D artifacts to place on maps

Kit #1: 18 th Century:

 1712 First Congregational Meeting House- Small wooden building

 1716 Old Cemetery – Small gravestones

 1745 Old North School – One Room Schoolhouse Building

 1758 Noah Webster’s Birthplace – Red wooden house

 1760 Asa Gillet House- Brown or tan wooden house

 1767 Agriculture – Several small sheep figures

 1769 Benjamin Colton House – Red wooden house

 1770 Ebenezer Faxon’s Pottery – Small redware pottery jug

 1790s Sarah Whitman Hooker House- White or beige wooden house

Kit #2: 19 th Century:

 1820 West Hartford’s First Post Office- Small wooden building or a small envelope

 1821 Goodwin Bros. Pottery- Small piece of pottery

 1845 Fred Brace’s Horse Drawn Trolleys- Mini trolley and horses

 1849 Willis M. Flagg Dairy Farm- Miniature cows

 1850 Levi Sedgwick’s Blacksmith Shop- Mini Blacksmith shop or a piece of ironworking

 1859 Vine Hill Dairy Farm- Small “glass” milk jug

 1873 Charter Oak Park- Mini bicycles or horses and a felt oval shaped racing track

 1879 Trout Brook Ice & Feed Co.- Small Ice & Feed Delivery Truck or blocks of “ice”

 1889 Electric Trolleys- Miniature electric trolleys

Kit #3: 10 th Century-Present:

 1904 Elizabeth Park- Miniature rose bushes, a gazebo, or floral arbors.

 1906 Luna Park- Park entrance, fair booths, or a Ferris wheel  1927 The Central Movie Theaters- Miniature Marquee on a brick building

 1936 Beth Israel Synagogue- Stone building with a red domed roof

 1940 A.C. Peterson Farms- Beige stone building with logo or a delivery truck

 1942 First Congregational Church Burns- Brick church with steeple, 1940s fire truck

 1960 I-84 Construction begins in west Hartford- Felt or wooden highway tracks or bridges

 1974 West farms Mall was built- Sprawling mall-like building

 2007 Blue Back Square- Series of modern shops/restaurant buildings