Piedmont club
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| Type | Nonprofit Organization |
|---|---|
| Founded | July 15, 1916 |
| Headquarters | Off Noroton Ave. Darien, Connecticut |
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[edit] Piedmont Quick Facts
Located in Darien,CT, The Piedmont Club is an important building used as a social and a cultural spot for Italian-Americans to get together. Here, vendors come yearly to sell their items also.
Early Darien
[edit] Starting Years
- The Piedmont Group in Darien, Connecticut was started on July 15, 1916.
- A building was made for the Piedmont Group, which was a club house off
Noroton Avenue in Darien, Connecticut in 1923. It is still used as the Piedmont Club's Location.
[edit] Location
- It is next to Darien Pediatrics and near exit ten off I-95.
[edit] Vendors
- It is now used for vendors every once in a while for selling their products.
- They are popular there and usually make a large profit.
- Popular items there are handbags, monnagrammed shoes, and also hand painted plates.
But there are of course other such items.
- The vendors only come once a year.
[edit] Everyday Purposes
- So when vendors aren't there, it is used as a
social and cultural building.
- It is an Italian-American Cultural center.
