Connecticut

Shed Number Forty-six

Tobacco sheds and fields of tobacco covered by cloth cooomprise hundreds of acres of “shade tobacco” is Windsor, Connecticut, the oldest town in the state (1633).

By Yankee Magazine|Sep 30 2012| Print icon

A dirt path passes between red barns and white tents on a farm under a cloudy, overcast sky.

Photo Credit: Leonard Hellerman

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