Historical Marker
Riverton
Historical marker location:
99 Riverton Road, Riverton, Connecticut
( Marker is at the intersection of Riverton Road (Connecticut Route 20) and School Street, on the right when traveling east on Riverton Road.)
Farmington River: Wild & Scenic.
In 1650, Connecticut passed a law that prohibited the use of tobacco on the Sabbath. Violators were subject to a fine of one shilling.