Harwinton

Historical marker location:

Harwinton, Connecticut

( Marker is at the intersection of Litchfield Road (Connecticut Route 118) and South Road, on the right when traveling east on Litchfield Road.)

Marker installed: 1976

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.