Editing Cheshire, Connecticut (section)

==Arts and culture==

===Museums and other points of interest===
The [[Barker Character, Comic and Cartoon Museum]], located in the northern section of Cheshire, holds a large collection of memorabilia, novelties and ephemera such as lunch boxes and [[Pez dispenser]]s bearing the likenesses of characters from television, cartoons and comics.<ref>{{cite news |title=TRAVEL ADVISORY; The Golden Days Of Lunch Boxes and Pez |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?sec=travel&res=990DEED8143DF934A35751C1A961958260 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=December 7, 1997 |access-date=March 23, 2007 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071210105738/http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?sec=travel |archive-date=December 10, 2007 }}</ref>

===National Register of Historic Places===
* [[Cheshire Historic District]] — Roughly bounded by Main Street, Highland Avenue, Wallingford Road, South Main, Cornwall, and Spring streets (added September 29, 1986)
* [[Farmington Canal|Farmington Canal Lock (Lock 12)]] — 487 N. Brooksvale Road (added March 16, 1973)
* [[First Congregational Church of Cheshire]] — 111 Church Drive (added March 16, 1973)
* [[Marion Historic District (Cheshire and Southington, Connecticut)|Marion Historic District]] (added December 21, 1988)
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