Hockanum
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.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in East Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “Hockanum Village” and “Hockanum, Connecticut”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Selden Brewer House and Hartford-Brainard Airport.
Selden Brewer House
Museum
The Selden Brewer House is a historic house at Naubuc Avenue and Main Street in East Hartford, Connecticut. Built about 1827, it is a good local example of late Federal/early Greek Revival architecture.
Hartford-Brainard Airport
Aerodrome
Hartford–Brainard Airport is a towered public airport three miles southeast of downtown Hartford, in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is owned by the Connecticut Airport Authority.
Trinity Health Stadium
Stadium
Trinity Health Stadium is a multipurpose facility in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. It has been host to concerts and sporting events. It was formerly the home of the New England Nightmare of the Women's Football Alliance. Trinity Health Stadium is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hockanum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naubuc Avenue-Broad Street Historic District and Coltsville Historic District.
Naubuc Avenue-Broad Street Historic District
Neighborhood
The Naubuc Avenue-Broad Street Historic District encompasses a largely agrarian village area of southwestern East Hartford, Connecticut. Extending along Naubuc Avenue from the Glastonbury line to Broad Street, and along Broad to Main Street, its architecture encapsulates the area's history between the 18th and early 20th centuries.
Coltsville Historic District
Neighborhood
Curtisville Historic District
Neighborhood
The Curtisville Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential area along Naubuc Avenue and Pratt Streets in northwestern Glastonbury, Connecticut. Curtisville Historic District is situated 2 miles southeast of Hockanum.
Hockanum
- Categories: neighborhood, unincorporated community, and locality
- Location: East Hartford, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut River Valley, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.74066° or 41° 44′ 26″ north
Longitude
-72.6337° or 72° 38′ 1″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
87H9P9R8+7G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Hockanum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “霍卡納姆 (康乃狄克州東哈特福德)”
- Chinese: “霍卡納姆”
- Dutch: “Hockanum”
- Irish: “Hockanum”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hockanum Cemetery and New England Water Science Center.
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