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History of Hartford, Connecticut / History of towns in United States

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History of Stamford, Connecticut / History of towns in United States

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History of New Haven, Connecticut / History of towns in United States

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History of Bridgeport, Connecticut / History of towns in United States

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History of Montpelier, Vermont / History of towns in United States

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History of Rutland, Vermont / History of towns in United States

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History of Waterbury, Connecticut / History of towns in United States

Country: United States
State: Connecticut
County: New Haven
City: Waterbury
Population (2010):
• Total 110,366
• Total 109,307 (US: 240th) (2014)
• Density 3,872.5/sq mi (1,495.2/km2)
Waterbury, the seat of New Haven County, is situated on the Naugatuck River, 21 miles from New Haven. It has been called the "Brass Center of the World."
Waterbury was purchased from the Indians by residents of Farmington in 1674. They started a new community in 1677 which they named Mattatuck, changed to Waterbury when the town was incorporated in 1686. It was chartered as a city in 1853; in 1901, city and town were consolidated.
Waterbury became famous in the 19th century for the manufacture of brass items. Its b...

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History of Hartford, Connecticut / History of towns in United States

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History of Hartford, Connecticut / History of towns in United States

Просмотров 19 тыс.7 лет назад

Country: United States State: Connecticut County: Hartford City: Hartford Population (2014): • State capital 124,893 / * 124,775 (2010) • Density 7,025.5/sq mi (2,776/km2) • Urban 924,859 (US: 47th) • Metro 1,214,295 (US: 47th) • CSA 1,489,361 (US: 36th) Various tribes, all part of the loose Algonquin confederation, lived in or around present-day Hartford. The area was referred to as Suckiaug',...

History of Stamford, Connecticut / History of towns in United States

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History of Stamford, Connecticut / History of towns in United States

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Country: United States State: Connecticut County: Fairfield City: Stamford Stamford was known as Rippowam by the Native American inhabitants to the region, and the very first European settlers to the area also referred to it as such. The name was later changed to Stamford after the town Stamford, Lincolnshire, England. The deed to Stamford was signed on July 1, 1640 between Captain Turner of th...

History of New Haven, Connecticut / History of towns in United States

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History of New Haven, Connecticut / History of towns in United States

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Country: United States State: Connecticut County: New Haven City: New Haven Population (2010): • City 129,779 • Density 6,500/sq mi (2,500/km2) • Metro 862,477 New Haven is the second largest city in Connecticut and the seat of New Haven County. Situated on Long Island Sound about 75 miles from New York City, New Haven is both a manufacturing and educational center for Connecticut. Neighboring ...

History of Bridgeport, Connecticut / History of towns in United States

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History of Bridgeport, Connecticut / History of towns in United States

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Country: United States State: Connecticut County: Fairfield City: Bridgeport Population (2010): • City 144,229 • Estimate (2013): 147,216 • Rank US: 172nd • Density 8,720.9/sq mi (3,354/km2) • Urban 923,311 (US: 48th) • Metro 939,904 (US: 57th) The first documented English settlement within the present city limits of Bridgeport took place in 1644, centered at Black Rock Harbor along North Avenu...

History of Montpelier, Vermont / History of towns in United States

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History of Montpelier, Vermont / History of towns in United States

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Country: United States State: Vermont County: Washington City: Montpelier Population (2010): • Total 7,855 • Density 739.9/sq mi (302.7/km2) The first permanent settlement began in May 1787, when Colonel Jacob Davis and General Parley Davis arrived from Charlton, Massachusetts. General Davis surveyed the land, while Colonel Davis cleared forest and erected a large log house on the west side of ...

History of Rutland, Vermont / History of towns in United States

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History of Rutland, Vermont / History of towns in United States

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Country: United States State: Vermont County: Rutland City: Rutland Population: 16,495 (2010) Density: 2,147.8/sq mi (829.3/km2) It began on Otter Creek in the early 19th century as a small hamlet called Mill Village in Rutland, the surrounding town named by Governor Benning Wentworth in 1761 after John Manners, 3rd Duke of Rutland. In the early 19th century, small high-quality marble deposits ...

History of Burlington, Vermont / History of towns in United States

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History of Burlington, Vermont / History of towns in United States

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Country: United States State: Vermont County: Chittenden City: Burlington Population (2010): • City 42,417 • Density 4,121.5/sq mi (1,581.3/km2) • Urban 108,740 (U.S.: 285th) • Urban density 1,760.8/sq mi (679.8/km2) • Metro 214,796 (U.S.: 203rd) Burlington is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the seat of Chittenden County. It is located 45 miles (72 km) south of the Canad...

History of Lewiston, Maine / History of towns in United States

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History of Lewiston, Maine / History of towns in United States

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Country: United States of America State: Maine County: Androscoggin County City: Lewiston Population (2010): • Total 36,592 • Density 1,071.5/sq mi (413.7/km2) • Demonym Lewistonion HISTORY: In 1768 a Boston Company known as the Pejepscot Proprietors granted land for a settlement to be called Lewiston on the east side of the Androscoggin River at Twenty-Mile Falls. The recipients were Jonathan ...

History of Bangor, Maine / History of towns in United States

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History of Bangor, Maine / History of towns in United States

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Country: United States State: Maine County: Penobscot City: Bangor Population (2010): • City 33,039 • Density 941.4/sq mi (369.8/km2) • Metro 153,923 Like on Facebook: History-of-towns-in-United-States-585538418306934/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel

History of Portland, Maine / History of towns in United States

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History of Portland, Maine / History of towns in United States

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Country: United States State: Maine County: Cumberland City: Portland Population (2010): • City 66,194 • Estimate (2015): 66,881 • Rank US: 519th • Density 3,107.2/sq mi (1,199.7/km2) • Urban 203,914 (US: 177th) • Metro 519,900 (US: 104th) Like on Facebook: History-of-towns-in-United-States-585538418306934/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel

History of Plymouth, Massachusetts / History of towns in United States

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History of Plymouth, Massachusetts / History of towns in United States

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Country: United States State: Massachusetts County: Plymouth Town: Plymouth Population (2010): • Total 58,271 • Density 608.1/sq mi (234.9/km2) Like on Facebook: History-of-towns-in-United-States-585538418306934/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel

History of Springfield, Massachusetts / History of towns in United States

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History of Springfield, Massachusetts / History of towns in United States

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Country: United States State: Massachusetts County: Hampden City: Springfield Population (2010): • City 153,060 • Density 4,768.2/sq mi (1,841.9/km2) • Metro 698,903 Like on Facebook: History-of-towns-in-United-States-585538418306934/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel

History of New Bedford, Massachusetts / History of towns in United States

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History of New Bedford, Massachusetts / History of towns in United States

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Country: United States State: Massachusetts County: Bristol City: New Bedford Population (2010) • Total 95,072 • Density 4,754/sq mi (1,835.4/km2) Like on Facebook: History-of-towns-in-United-States-585538418306934/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel

History of Lowell, Massachusetts / History of towns in United States

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History of Lowell, Massachusetts / History of towns in United States

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Country: United States State: Massachusetts County: Middlesex City: Lowell Population (2014) • Total 109,945 • Density 7,667/sq mi (3,079.7/km2) Like on Facebook: History-of-towns-in-United-States-585538418306934/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel