Centerville
Centerville, originally spelled Centreville, is a neighborhood in the east-central portion of the town of Hamden, Connecticut. It is the location of Hamden Town Hall and other major town government buildings.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in New Haven, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Centerville, Hamden” and “Centreville”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hamden Middle School and Mount Carmel Congregational Church.
Hamden Middle School
School
Hamden is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The town's nickname is "The Land of the Sleeping Giant". The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 61,169 at the 2020 census.
Mount Carmel Congregational Church
Church
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mount Carmel Congregational Church and Parish House is a historic church complex at 3280 and 3284 Whitney Avenue and 195 Sherman Avenue in Hamden, Connecticut. Mount Carmel Congregational Church is situated 2 miles north of Centerville.
Lake Whitney
Reservoir
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Whitney is a lake in Hamden, Connecticut, that is a part of the Mill River. The lake was a water source for the New Haven, Connecticut, metro area, until its associated treatment plant became antiquated in the 1990s. Lake Whitney is situated 2½ miles south of Centerville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamden and Spring Glen.
Hamden
Photo: Streetsim, Public domain.
Hamden is a suburb of the city of New Haven, Connecticut. Quinnipiac University has a significant impact on the town. The town's nickname is "The Land of the Sleeping Giant". It had about 59,500 in 2025.
Spring Glen
Neighborhood
Spring Glen is a neighborhood in the southeastern portion of the town of Hamden, Connecticut. It is primarily residential, mostly single-family homes with a few two-family.
Pines Bridge Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pines Bridge Historic District encompasses a historic industrial and commercial village in North Haven, Connecticut. Located just west of the town green and centered around the Broadway bridge over the Quinnipiac River, the village developed first as a commercial hub around a 17th-century bridge at the site, and then as a small industrial village in the 19th century. Pines Bridge Historic District is situated 1½ miles east of Centerville.
Centerville
Latitude
41.38321° or 41° 22′ 60″ northLongitude
-72.90169° or 72° 54′ 6″ westElevation
89 feet (27 metres)Open location code
87H993MX+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 158814604OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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