Downtown Hartford

Downtown is the primary business district of the city, and the center of 's state government. Because of the large number of insurance companies headquartered there, Hartford is known as the "Insurance Capital of the World".
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: central business district of Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  • Also known as: Downtown Hartford, CT

Places of Interest

Highlights include First Church of Christ and Travelers Tower.

Church
The and the Ancient Burying Ground is a historic church and cemetery at 60 Gold Street in , United States. It is the oldest church congregation in Hartford, founded in 1636 by Thomas Hooker.

Office building
is a 24-story, 527-foot skyscraper in downtown Hartford, , United States. was the seventh tallest building in the world when it was constructed in 1919, and is currently the second tallest building in Hartford.

Cemetery
Photo: Daderot, CC0.
The First Church of Christ and the is a historic church and cemetery at 60 Gold Street in , United States. It is the oldest church congregation in Hartford, founded in 1636 by Thomas Hooker.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Main Street Historic District No. 2 and Lewis Street Block.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district in . It encompasses a city block in the city's downtown noted for its concentration of insurance-related highrise commercial buildings constructed in the early decades of the 20th century.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district encompassing the southern half of Lewis Street and some adjacent buildings in downtown .

Neighborhood
The of encompasses a mixed residential and commercial neighborhood area just south of the city's downtown.

Downtown Hartford

Latitude
41.76422° or 41° 45′ 51″ north
Longitude
-72.67299° or 72° 40′ 23″ west
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
87H9Q87G+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9758645420
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11703884
Wiki­data ID
Q5303453
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Downtown Hartford” goes by many names.
  • Irish: Downtown Hartford

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Department Store Historic District and Pratt Street Historic District.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Auerbach Art Library and Museum Archives and Elks Lodge.

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