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 Old State House and 777 Main Street.

Museum
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The in is generally believed to have been designed by noted American architect Charles Bulfinch as his first public building.

Apartment building
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is a residential skyscraper in Downtown . Built in 1967, it is a prominent local example of Mid-Century Modern architecture, designed by Welton Becket.

Cemetery
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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 Hartford and Main Street Historic District No. 2.

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is the capital of the state of in the United States of America. It is home to the country's oldest public art museum, and the Mark Twain House, in which the author wrote his most famous works and raised his family.

Neighborhood
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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
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The of , encompasses all of Pratt Street, between Main and Trumbull Streets, in the City's Downtown.

Downtown Hartford

Latitude
41.76616° or 41° 45′ 58″ north
Longitude
-72.67327° or 72° 40′ 24″ west
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
87H9Q88G+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9758645420
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11703884
Wiki­data ID
Q5303453
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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 Lewis Street Block.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old State House Food Court and Thomas Hooker Square.

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