South Britain

South Britain is a locality in Town of Southbury, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. South Britain is situated nearby to the hamlet Heritage Village, as well as near Cedar Land.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Britain Historic District and Southbury.

South Britain Historic District

Village

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The South Britain Historic District encompasses the core of the unincorporated village of South Britain in Southbury, Connecticut, United States. The village arose in the 18th century as an industrial center serving the surrounding agricultural community, powered by the Pomperaug River, and rivalled the town center of Southbury in importance.

Southbury

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Southbury is a town in western New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It is north of Oxford and Newtown, and east of Brookfield. Its population was 19,879 at the 2020 census.

Sandy Hook

Suburb

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Sandy Hook is a village in the town of Newtown, Connecticut, United States, founded in 1711. It was listed as a census-designated place prior to the 2020 census. According to the United States Census Bureau in 2021, it has a population of 9,114. Sandy Hook is situated 4 miles southwest of South Britain.

South Britain

Type: Locality
Postal code: 06487
Location: Town of Southbury, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.47093° or 41° 28′ 15″ north

Longitude

-73.2515° or 73° 15′ 5″ west

Elevation

154 feet (47 metres)

Open location code

87H8FPCX+9C

GeoNames ID

4843242

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