Who We Are

The Naugatuck Historical Society was founded in 1959 and is a membership-supported 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization bringing together people who are interested in history, and especially in the history of Naugatuck, Connecticut.

Our Vision
Our Mission

The Naugatuck Historical Society is a vibrant part of the community. We envision a community where people are inspired by history and understand how the stories of Naugatuck inform the present and affect the future.

The Naugatuck Historical Society is an organization that keeps the stories of Naugatuck alive and accessible to the public through exhibits, research, and presentations. We maintain and preserve collections for the purpose of inspiring a love of local history and contributing to civic pride.