Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Sherman is the northernmost and least populous town of Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,527 at the 2020 census . [ 1 ] The town is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region .
Sherman is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the central community in the town of Sherman, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is in the central part of the town, at the north end of Candlewood Lake .
The Sherman Historic District encompasses the historic town center of Sherman, Connecticut. It covers an 85-acre (34 ha) historic district area centered on the junction of Connecticut Routes 37 and 39 , and consists mostly of residential structures, some of them dating to not long after the town's incorporation in 1740.
Pages in category "Sherman, Connecticut" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Route 37 is a north–south state highway in Connecticut running 18.66 miles (30.03 km) from Interstate 84 (I-84) in Danbury north to U.S. Route 7 (US 7) in New Milford.The northernmost section between the town centers of Sherman and New Milford was once part of an early toll road known as the New Milford and Sherman Turnpike chartered in 1818.
Roger Sherman (April 19, 1721 – July 23, 1793) was an early American statesman, lawyer, and a Founding Father of the United States. He is the only person to sign all four great state papers of the United States: the Continental Association , the Declaration of Independence , the Articles of Confederation , and the Constitution .
Candlewood Lake is home to Chicken Rock, a large rock from which people jump into the water. There is also a rope swing that allows people to swing out over the water. The rock is 25 ft (7.6 m) high. It projects into the lake from the shore on the Sherman side of the New Fairfield-Sherman border; it is the site of frequent injuries.
Connecticut's 5th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Connecticut.Located in the western part of the state and spanning across parts of Fairfield, Litchfield, New Haven, and Hartford Counties, the district runs from Meriden and New Britain in central Connecticut, westward to Danbury and the surrounding Housatonic Valley, encompassing the Farmington Valley ...