Eli Whitney Museum - Hamden Museum

  • Address: 915 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT, 06517-4036
  • Phone: +1 203 777 1833
  • Website:www.eliwhitney.org
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Eli Whitney Museum
915 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT, 06517-4036

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Directions

I91 North or South: Take Exit 6, Willow Street. At the end of the ramp, take a right onto Willow. Go straight on Willow until the road ends. Turn right on Whitney for 9/10ths of a mile. The Museum is on the right side of the street before the waterfall. T

Hours

Wed-Thu-Fri 12-5 Sat 10-3 Sun 12-5

Miscellaneous

  • Collections: In 1798 Eli Whitney built a firearms factory near New Haven. The muskets his workmen made by methods comparable to those of modern mass industrial production were the first to have standardized, interchangeable parts.

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