Waterbury 1890-1930(Illustrated) by John Wiehn, MarkHeiss Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2003 by Arcadia Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-7385-1298-3, ISBN: 0-7385-1298-2
"The clock tower, the horse fountain, the Palace Theater, the curved building on Grand and Meadow Streets, abandoned mills, buried rivers, railroads to nowhere-these are some of the familiar and not-so-familiar landmarks of Waterbury. Who built them and why? Waterbury: 1890-1930 is a step back to a time when Waterbury was a major industrial center. Expanding factories were at peak production, churning out enormous quantities of brass pro ..."
Beacon Falls (Hardback Or Cased Book) by MarkHeiss Published 2018 by Arcadia Publishing Library Edi ISBN-13: 978-1-5316-6170-0, ISBN: 1-5316-6170-X
Beacon Falls by MarkHeiss Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2012 by Arcadia Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-7385-9143-8, ISBN: 0-7385-9143-2
"On September 7, 1693, in exchange for 10 pounds and a barrel of cider, a former Indian slave named Toby was given a tract of land that became much of present-day Beacon Falls. Included was the scenic valley north of town, where in 1876 the Naugatuck Railroad established High Rock Grove resort. Boating was popular at the dam, whose water powered the local woolen mill. As the popularity of men's shawls declined, the need for rubber footwe ..."