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Bridgewater was one of the last remaining dry towns (Eastford is still a dry town) in Connecticut until voters approved the sale of alcohol in a 2014 referendum, by a 660–246 vote. [3] [4] The Bridgewater Country Fair is a popular annual event held every August, attracting visitors from all over New England and the Tri-state area. [5]
The town's transition away from agriculture was largely prompted by the development of a streetcar railway providing ready access to Hartford, and the development of a major railroad depot, both events dating to about 1890. Growth was significantly spurred by completion of the Bulkeley Bridge across the Connecticut River. [2]
Downtown is also home to the Hartford City Hall, the Hartford Public Library, which is undergoing a major expansion and renovation, the Old State House, which is one of the oldest state houses in the nation, the Wadsworth Atheneum which is the oldest public art museum in the country, Travelers Tower, historic Hotel Bond, Bushnell Park, and the ...
Pratt Street is a one-block street in Downtown Hartford, running east-west between Main Street on the east and Trumbull Street (across from the XL Center) in the west.It is lined by fifteen buildings (eight on one side and seven on the other) that are distinctly more modest in scale than those on the surrounding streets, ranging in height from two to six stories.
Get the Manchester, CT local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... See how much snow fell near you. USA TODAY map details how much snow has accumulated over the past 24, 48, and ...
Greenfield Hill is an affluent historic neighborhood in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, roughly bounded by Easton to the north, southern Burr Street/northern Black Rock Turnpike to the east, and Southport and Westport to the south and west respectively.
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