We recover local history, mainly in the Northeast, and, in some cases, we write and publish our own history.
Actually, this page is not our main page -- Look for us as Between the Lakes Group.
03/12/2022
I just realized that I never posted a photo of the cover of this book! Anyway, here it is, about 10 months late. The book is available via Amazon, like my others. (FYI, the author, Geoffrey Brown, is also the proprietor of Between the Lakes Group LLC.
16/03/2022
What a great review of our newest book, "Trinity Lime Rock in Context - a History" by Tracey Shaughnessy in the Republican American! Thanks so much!!
Here's some early Connecticut (and English) history that many don't know.
Soon after the then-separate Connecticut and New Haven colonies were established in the 1630s, their country of origin, England, was thrown into a long and brutal civil war pitting English P…
14/02/2022
Believe it or not, there's a real connection between Beckley Furnace (featured in the post by the State Historian) and "Trinity Lime Rock in Context - a History" (by Geoffrey Brown, just published on Amazon by us).
In the rural town of East Canaan, along the banks of the Blackberry River, there stands a curious rectangular tower. It is constructed of massive slabs of marble and reaches 40 feet high, wi…
28/01/2022
Here's some interesting Connecticut history as we get ready for a big snowstorm!
(watch for an announcement coming soon from us at Between the Lakes Group)
In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell received a U.S. Patent for the first practical telephone design, ushering in one of the most revolutionary devices of the late 19th century. The earliest telep…
10/12/2021
A little medical history for this morning....
On December 10, 1844, Hartford residents were treated to a special performance of famous showman and former medical student Gardner Colton’s “Laughing Gas Entertainment.” C…
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About this page....
This page, one of two on Facebook representing Between the Lakes Group, seems to be a creation of Facebook itself, likely naming the page after our Instagram account, @betweenthelakes. We don’t blame them for this exercise in creativity; in fact we appreciate their ingenuity in creating it.
If you’re an Instagram user, please follow our Instagram account, @betweenthelakes.
If you’re looking for the REAL page of Between the Lakes Group, LLC, the publishers of historical and genealogical material, you can find it right HERE.
You’re most welcome to also follow us here, however. While we cannot promise to keep this page up as diligently as our REAL page, we’re glad to have the additional exposure on Facebook.
At any rate, thanks for visiting! Visit our website as well -- it’s located at www.betweenthelakes.com