Higganum
Higganum is a village and census-designated place in the town of Haddam, a part of Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,089 at the 2020 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,700 residents
- Description: village and census-designated place in the town of Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Higganum Village”, “Higganum, Connecticut”, “Higganum, CT”, “Higganumpus”, and “Hockanum”
- Postal code: 06441
Places of Interest
Highlights include Higganum Reservoir and George Dudley Seymour State Park.
Higganum Reservoir
Reservoir
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Higganum Reservoir is a 31-acre human-made body of water impounding Ponset Brook in the town of Haddam, Connecticut, United States. It is the primary feature of Higganum Reservoir State Park.
George Dudley Seymour State Park
Nature reserve
George Dudley Seymour State Park is a public recreation area occupying 222 acres on the east bank of the Connecticut River in the town of Haddam, Connecticut. Hurd State Park abuts the park to the north.
Hurd State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hurd State Park is a public recreation area lying adjacent to George Dudley Seymour State Park on the east bank of the Connecticut River in the town of East Hampton, Connecticut. Hurd State Park is situated 2 miles northeast of Higganum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haddam Center Historic District and Haddam.
Haddam Center Historic District
Neighborhood
The Haddam Center Historic District is a 267-acre historic district encompassing the institutional and residential center of the town of Haddam, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989 as a result of efforts by the Haddam Historical Society.
Haddam
Village
Haddam is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 8,452 at the time of the 2020 census. Haddam is situated 2½ miles southeast of Higganum.
Leesville
Hamlet
Leesville is a village in the town of East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States, on Connecticut Route 151, north of the town center. It was originally named Lord's Mills after a local vegetable oil watermill, the first in Connecticut. Leesville is situated 4 miles east of Higganum.
Higganum
Latitude
41.49648° or 41° 29′ 47″ northLongitude
-72.55879° or 72° 33′ 32″ westPopulation
1,700Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)United Nations Location Code
US HIGOpen location code
87H9FCWR+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 158840792OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Higganum” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Хиганум”
- Cebuano: “Higganum”
- Chechen: “Гигганем”
- Chinese: “Higganum”
- Chinese: “希格納姆”
- Dutch: “Higganum”
- French: “Higganum”
- German: “Higganum”
- Gilaki: “هیگنوم (کنتيکت)”
- Gilaki: “هیگنوم”
- Hungarian: “Higganum”
- Irish: “Higganum”
- Ladin: “Higganum”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Higganum”
- Newari: “हिग्ग्यानम, कनेक्टिकट”
- Newari: “हिग्ग्यानम”
- Persian: “هیگانوم، کنتیکت”
- Persian: “هیگانوم”
- Polish: “Higganum”
- Portuguese: “Higganum”
- Serbian: “Higganum, Connecticut”
- Serbian: “Higganum”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Higganum, Connecticut”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Higganum”
- South Azerbaijani: “هیقانوم، کنتیکت”
- Spanish: “Higganum (Connecticut)”
- Spanish: “Higganum”
- Tatar: “Гигганем”
- Turkish: “Higganum”
- Ukrainian: “Гігганем”
- Uzbek: “Higganum”
- Uzbek: “Ҳигганум”
- Volapük: “Higganum”
- Welsh: “Higganum, Connecticut”
- Welsh: “Higganum”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rock Landing and Ponset.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Philip Goff Memorial Bridge and Haddam Veterans‘ Museum.
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