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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.
U.S. Route 7 (US 7) is a north–south United States Numbered Highway which runs 78 miles (126 km) in the state of Connecticut.The route begins at Interstate 95 (I-95) in Norwalk starting out as a four-lane freeway until the Wilton town line.
Route 39 is a north–south state highway in Connecticut. It is one of the main roads in downtown Danbury. Route 39 runs 22.76 miles (36.63 km) from Interstate 84 (I-84) in Danbury north to Route 55 in Sherman.
The region includes the Connecticut Panhandle, Greater Danbury, and the Gold Coast. In 2022, planning regions were approved to replace Connecticut's counties as county-equivalents for statistical purposes, with full implementation occurring by 2024. [1] [2]
A 1799 map of Connecticut which shows The Oblong, from Low's Encyclopaedia. Connecticut designated four delegates to the Second Continental Congress who signed the Declaration of Independence: Samuel Huntington, Roger Sherman, William Williams, and Oliver Wolcott. [47]
Map of the counties of colonial Connecticut, 1766. There are eight counties in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Four of the counties – Fairfield, Hartford, New Haven and New London – were created in 1666, shortly after the Connecticut Colony and the New Haven Colony combined. Windham and Litchfield counties were created later in the colonial ...