Hitchcock-Phillips House
From the front entranceway, turn left into the Parlor. The mantel portrait in the oval frame on the wall to your right is of Commodore Robert Hitchcock, a Civil War hero from Cheshire. The Aaron Willard banjo clock on the same wall is from the early 19th century. The “corner chair” by the rear door was designed for the comfort of men wearing swords. Leave the Parlor the way you came in, pausing to admire the handsome original bulls-eye windows in the front door. Enter the Dining Room to the right of the entrance hall and look to your left. The overmantel painting of the center of Cheshire, the