Connecticut
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Town of Glastonbury

Glastonbury

Glastonbury is a town in the , , , officially founded in 1693 and first settled in 1636. It was named after in , .
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  • Type: Town with 33,000 residents
  • Description: town in Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
  • Also known as: “Glastenbury”, “Glastonbury, Connecticut”, “Glastonbury, CT”, “Naubuc”, and “Watertuyn”
  • Postal code: 06033

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gideon Welles House and Welles-Turner Memorial Library.

Historic building
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The is a historic house at 17 Hebron Avenue in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Built in 1783, it was home to generations of the locally prominent Welles family, whose most famous member was Gideon Welles, the United States Secretary of the Navy under Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.

Library
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Museum
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The is a historic house at Naubuc Avenue and Main Street in . Built about 1827, it is a good local example of late Federal/early Greek Revival architecture. is situated 2 miles northwest of Glastonbury.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glastonbury Historic District and Curtisville Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a streetscape dating to the 17th century, along Main St. from Hebron Ave. to Talcott Rd. in Glastonbury, Connecticut.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a predominantly residential area along Naubuc Avenue and Pratt Streets in northwestern Glastonbury, Connecticut.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a historic 19th-century factory complex and related family housing in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Located on and around Hubbard, Williams, and Willieb Streets, the area includes a mid-19th century frame factory as well as later brick buildings, and houses belonging to its owners, members of the Williams family.

Glastonbury

Latitude
41.71232° or 41° 42′ 44″ north
Longitude
-72.60815° or 72° 36′ 29″ west
Population
33,000
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US GLL
Open location code
87H9P96R+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158813072
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4835003
Wiki­data ID
Q753943
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Glastonbury” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غلاستونبوري”
  • Basque: “Glastonbury”
  • Catalan: “Glastonbury”
  • Cebuano: “Glastonbury”
  • Chechen: “Гластонбери”
  • Chinese: “Glastonbury”
  • Chinese: “格拉斯頓伯里”
  • Chinese: “格拉斯顿伯里”
  • Danish: “Glastonbury”
  • Dutch: “Glastonbury Center”
  • Dutch: “Glastonbury”
  • Finnish: “Glastonbury”
  • French: “Glastonbury”
  • Georgian: “გლასტონბერი”
  • German: “Glastonbury”
  • Haitian: “Glastonbury, Connecticut”
  • Haitian: “Glastonbury”
  • Hebrew: “גלסטונבורי”
  • Hungarian: “Glastonbury”
  • Italian: “Glastonbury”
  • Japanese: “グラストンベリー”
  • Kazakh: “Glastonbyurï”
  • Kazakh: “Гластонбюри”
  • Kazakh: “گلاستونبيۋرىي”
  • Kirghiz: “Гластонбюри”
  • Maltese: “Glastonbury, CT”
  • Maltese: “Glastonbury”
  • Mazanderani: “گلاستونبری”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Glastonbury”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Glastonbury”
  • Norwegian: “Glastonbury”
  • Persian: “گلستونبری، کنتیکت”
  • Persian: “گلستونبری”
  • Polish: “Glastonbury”
  • Portuguese: “Glastonbury”
  • Russian: “Гластонбери”
  • Spanish: “Glastonbury (Connecticut)”
  • Spanish: “Glastonbury”
  • Swedish: “Glastonbury, Connecticut”
  • Swedish: “Glastonbury”
  • Tatar: “Гластонбери”
  • Turkish: “Glastonbury, Connecticut”
  • Turkish: “Glastonbury”
  • Ukrainian: “Гластонбері”
  • Urdu: “گلیسٹنبری، کنیکٹیکٹ”
  • Urdu: “گلیسٹنبری”
  • Uzbek: “Glastonbury”
  • Uzbek: “Гластонбурй”
  • Volapük: “Glastonbury”
  • Welsh: “Glastonbury, Connecticut”
  • Welsh: “Glastonbury”

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Localities in the Area

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