Town of Hartford

Town of Hartford is a locality in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Town of Hartford is situated nearby to the neighborhood Elm Street Historic District, as well as near Ann Street Historic District.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Connecticut State Capitol and Mark Twain House Museum.

Connecticut State Capitol

Town hall

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The Connecticut State Capitol is located north of Capitol Avenue and south of Bushnell Park in Hartford, the capital of Connecticut. The building houses the Connecticut General Assembly; the upper house, the State Senate, and lower house, the House of Representatives, as well as the office of the Governor of the State of Connecticut.

Mark Twain House Museum

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The Mark Twain House and Museum in Hartford, Connecticut, was the home of Samuel Langhorne Clemens and his family from 1874 to 1891. The Clemens family had it designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and built in the America High Gothic style.

Hartford Union Station

Railway station

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Hartford Union Station is a railroad station in Hartford, Connecticut, United States on the New Haven–Springfield Line. It is served by Amtrak Hartford Line, Northeast Regional, Valley Flyer, and Vermonter intercity rail service, plus CT Rail Hartford Line commuter rail service and CTfastrak bus rapid transit service.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hartford and East Hartford.

Hartford

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Hartford is the capital of the state of Connecticut in the United States of America. It is home to the country's oldest public art museum, and the Mark Twain House, in which the author wrote his most famous works and raised his family.

East Hartford

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East Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 51,045 at the 2020 census. The town is located on the east bank of the Connecticut River, directly across from Hartford, and is part of the Capitol Planning Region.

West Hartford

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West Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, 5 miles west of downtown Hartford. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region.

Town of Hartford

Type: Locality with 124,000 residents
Also known as: “Newtown” and “Suckiag”
Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.7661° or 41° 45′ 58″ north

Longitude

-72.6834° or 72° 41′ 0″ west

Population

124,000

Elevation

49 feet (15 metres)

Open location code

87H9Q888+CJ

GeoNames ID

4835841

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