At 8 Dust House Road in Hazardville is a small brick building constructed in 1850. It is a rare survivor among the 125 buildings built by the Hazard Powder Company, which produced gunpowder and explosives in Enfield from 1835 to 1913.

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Hazard Powder Company Building (1850)