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Hamden is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The town's nickname is "The Land of the Sleeping Giant". The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 61,169 at the 2020 census. [1]
Hamden was originally part of New Haven, and was separately incorporated in 1784. Initially an agricultural community, it rapidly became a residential suburb of its urban neighbor in the early 20th century. The town hall was completed in 1924 to a design by architect Richard Williams, a partner of William H. Allen of New Haven and a Hamden ...
The Town of Hamden provides all municipal services for the neighborhood. It is located in Connecticut's 3rd congressional district.Most of the neighborhood is in the 11th state senate district, with a small western portion in the 17th, and most of it is in the 91st state house district, with a small western portion in the 94th.
The portion of Highwood west of the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail is in the 3rd district of the town legislative council with the remainder in the 5th. [20] The western portion is served by the Hamden post office with ZIP code 06514 and the eastern by the Whitneyville post office, 06517.
Articles related to the town of Hamden, Connecticut. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. ...
CT Transit operates the 228 and 229 bus routes on Whitney from downtown New Haven, 228 terminating at the town hall and 229 continuing to Waterbury. The 238 route operates on Dixwell from downtown New Haven to the town hall. [19] A short trail connects Town Center Park to the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail. [20]
Middlesex County is a county in the south central part of the U.S. state of Connecticut.As of the 2020 census, the population was 164,245. [1] The county was created in May 1785 from portions of Hartford County and New London County.
Nineteen of the towns in Connecticut are consolidated city-towns, and one is a consolidated borough-town. City incorporation requires a Special Act by the Connecticut General Assembly . All cities in Connecticut are dependent municipalities, meaning they are located within and subordinate to a town.