Westport Public Library: River of Names Wall / Gallery

Created by artist Marion Grebow, the 26-foot long River of Names mural celebrates four centuries of community life in what is now Westport, Connecticut.

1979

As population reaches 27,000, Town Hall moves to bedford Elementary and etablishes a transit District to administer a Minnybus system.

1939, 1940

In the Great Depression, F.D.R's WPA projects aid Westport. Artists paint murals & Merrit Pkwy. dedicated.

1212-14; 12" x 12" (30.5cm x 30.5cm); column 28-29, rows AM to AR

Libby & Leo Nevas

1777

H. Daniel Webster's "Minuteman" commemorates resistance by local farmers to British troops returning to ships at Compo Point.