Skee's Diner
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Skee's Diner, in Torrington, Connecticut
, is a barrel-roofed diner
, prominently located at Main and Elm. It has operated as Jude's Place and by other names.
By its design, it is estimated to have been manufactured around 1920. It was moved into place in Torrington in 1944, escaping a war-time moratorium on new construction.
Torrington, Connecticut
Torrington is the largest city in Litchfield County, Connecticut and the northwestern Connecticut region. It is also the core city of the largest micropolitan area in the United States. The city population was 36,383 according to the 2010 census....
, is a barrel-roofed diner
Diner
A diner, also spelled dinor in western Pennsylvania is a prefabricated restaurant building characteristic of North America, especially in the Midwest, in New York City, in Pennsylvania and in New Jersey, and in other areas of the Northeastern United States, although examples can be found throughout...
, prominently located at Main and Elm. It has operated as Jude's Place and by other names.
By its design, it is estimated to have been manufactured around 1920. It was moved into place in Torrington in 1944, escaping a war-time moratorium on new construction.