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Norwalk is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The city, part of the New York Metropolitan Area, is the sixth-most populous city in Connecticut as of the 2020 census, with a population of 91,184. [5] Norwalk is on the northern shore of the Long Island Sound and was first settled in 1649.
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The church design dates from around the 1964 establishment of the parish. The church was built 1966–1967 to the designs of local resident and parishioner, architect George J. Lechner, who was an architect draftsman for the firm of Lyons and Mather.
[1] [2] It was published under the title The Evening Hour from 1895 into the 1900s, at which point it was renamed The Norwalk Hour. Some time after 1971, it became simply The Hour . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The newspaper covers local news, business, sports, and entertainment, [ 2 ] and as of April 2003, had a circulation of 16,070. [ 5 ]
The Lockwood–Mathews Mansion is a Second Empire style country house in Norwalk, Connecticut. Now a museum, it was built in 1864-68 for railroad and banking magnate LeGrand Lockwood . The 62-room 44,000 square feet (4,100 m 2 ) [ 3 ] mansion was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was declared a National Historic Landmark in ...
Norwalk, Conn. June 1–July 2, 1936 [5]: 390 Living Newspaper, Second Edition: Cleveland Bronner Norwalk, Conn. August 18–25, 1936 [5]: 390 The Living Newspaper: Project staff Cleveland March 11–28, 1936 [5]: 390 One-Third of a Nation: Arthur Arent: New York + 9 January 17–October 22, 1938 [5]: 390 Power: Arthur Arent New York + 4
Christ Crucified by Giotto, c. 1310. According to Christian tradition, the True Cross is the cross on which Jesus of Nazareth was crucified.. It is related by numerous historical accounts and legends that Helena, the mother of Roman emperor Constantine the Great, recovered the True Cross at the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, when she travelled to the Holy Land in the years 326–328.
The Greek painter died of laughter while painting an elderly woman. [7] [16]: 105 Anacreon: c. 485 BC: The poet, known for works in celebration of wine, choked to death on a grape stone according to Pliny the Elder. [13] [14] [16]: 104 The 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica suggests that "the story has an air of mythical adaptation to the poet's ...