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About the Gay-Hoyt House
The Gay-Hoyt House, owned and administered by
the Sharon Historical Society, is open free of charge during
regular hours to the public.
Tours of the house are self-guided. Collections include American
furniture from colonial to colonial revival; decorative arts,
iron and iron-industry related artifacts, five portraits by
folk artist Ammi Phillips, a library featuring a collection
of CT history and decorative arts resources and archives/photo
collection.
View Planning
Your Research Visit for further information or call
us at: (860) 364-5688
In addition to our collections, the Gay-Hoyt
House engages our visitors and promotes our mission to connect
people to the town of Sharon, its history and its culture
via a History Discovery Room for students, an Art Exhibit
Hall for local artists, and an Internet Access/Reading Room
Cafe which is available to the public Tuesday through Friday,
1 - 4 p.m. and by appointment.
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The Sharon Historical Society is a proud member of
the Connecticut League of History Organizations and
works jointly and cooperatively with other historical
societies and similar organizations to help preserve
our local, state and national heritage. If you would
like to learn more about the Society, or for membership
information, please click here.
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