Brookfield

Historical marker location:

165 Whisconier Road, Brookfield, Connecticut

( Marker is at the intersection of Whisconier Road (Connecticut Route 25) and Obtuse Hill Road (Connecticut Route 133), on the right when traveling north on Whisconier Road.)

Marker installed: 1975

The first dental school in the United States was founded in Connecticut in 1867. The school was established at the University of Maryland, which had a branch campus in Baltimore at the time.