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Wooster School Students Honor Enslaved Danbury Man Freed after Fighting in Revolutionary War

WSP · Jun 13, 2022 ·

By Kendra Baker in the News-Times on June 13, 2022

DANBURY — Outside the Long Ridge United Methodist Church lays a stone recognizing a former resident and veteran named Nimrod Benedict, whose life and story has become the focus of an extensive local history project at Wooster School.

The stone honoring the late Danbury resident was placed during a May 31 ceremony, following weeks of research by Wooster School seventh and eighth grade teams in partnership with the Witness Stones Project. Continue reading.

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