Batterson history

In 1959 concrete footings were poured to shore up the barn foundation, which saved it from rot and collapse.

In 1968, St Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company formed The St Paul Companies, Inc.

1971: *Established the Office of Consumer Information, providing all consumers, not just Travelers customers, with a toll-free number, to call and comment on insurance issues or ask insurance-related questions.

1997: *Launched an insurance policy to protect individuals who use personal computers for online banking.

In 2003, 100 years after Solomon and Mary retired, the Batterson barn and surrounding 20 acres were purchased by Judd and Linda Adams of Boulder, Colorado.

The St Paul and Travelers merged on April 1, 2004, to form one of the largest property casualty insurers and financial services firms: The St Paul Travelers Companies, Inc.

On October 28, 2010, the barn and 13 acres were listed on the National Register as a “Rural Historic Landscape,” the first such official designation in Colorado.

2016: *Created the Early Severity Predictor, the first predictive model to help injured employees avoid chronic pain and opioid use.

2018: Offered a new stand-alone cyber insurance product for organizations of all sizes in the United Kingdom and Ireland to provide liability and first-party cover for losses from cyber attacks.

2019: Offered customers the option to receive digital claim payments through PayPal®. 2019: Implemented new 3-D technology from HOVER to assist in assessing property damage after a catastrophe.

In 2020, there were more boating accidents in Connecticut— 54 —but fewer deaths, three, according to the Coast Guard’s annual Recreational Boating Statistics report.The Courant

A deadly mix for Connecticut boaters: Distractions, alcohol and no life jacketIn 2021, the Coast Guard reported 43 boating accidents and seven deaths in Connecticut.