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Lafayette Ave. from Linden to 13th st. and Maple Ave. from Garfield to 13th St., Terre Haute, Indiana Coordinates 39°29′31″N 87°23′56″W / 39.49194°N 87.39889°W / 39.49194; -87
The portion of modern Route 53 between the West Redding section of Redding and Bethel center was the northern half of the Norwalk and Danbury Turnpike. This turnpike was chartered in 1795 and used part of modern US 7, modern Route 107, and Umpawaug Road to West Redding, then continued on modern Route 53.
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.
Route 123 was commissioned in 1932 from the southern half of old Highway 184 (Norwalk to New Canaan) and a previously unnumbered road from there to the state line. It originally began at US 1 and ran along Riverside Avenue on the west bank of the Norwalk River to New Canaan Avenue, then from there to the state line along modern Route 123.
[In] 1659 The first Meeting House was built at the [present day] corner of East Ave. and Fort Point St. [Formally the corner of Towne Street and Ancient Country Road from Stamford to Fairfield] [16] This building was the place where the people of Norwalk worshiped on Sundays and where the men of the town gathered to discuss the business of the ...
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The road ran from Wesport center, through Easton center and the Upper Stepney section of Monroe, to the Housatonic River at Bennett's Bridge in Newtown, and collected tolls until 1851. Between Easton center and Upper Stepney, the old turnpike is now part of Route 59. In the early 1920s, Connecticut assigned numbers to its state roads.