Storrs
Storrs is a village and census-designated place in the town of Mansfield in eastern Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. The village is part of the Capitol Planning Region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 16,000 residents
- Description: unincorporated village and census-designated place in Mansfield, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Storrs-Mansfield”, “Storrs, Connecticut”, “Storrsville”, and “Storrsville, Connecticut”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Homer D. Babbidge Library and William Benton Museum of Art.
Homer D. Babbidge Library
Library
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The Homer D. Babbidge Library is the main library on the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs, Connecticut.
William Benton Museum of Art
Museum
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The William Benton Museum of Art is a public fine arts museum located on the University of Connecticut's main campus in Storrs, Connecticut. The Benton houses a permanent collection of over 6,500 artistic works and hosts special exhibitions, concerts, campus art walks, and other events.
Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry
Museum
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The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry is a public museum of puppetry operated by the University of Connecticut. The museum is located near the main UConn campus in Storrs, Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mansfield and Gurleyville Historic District.
Mansfield
Town
Mansfield is a town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 25,892 at the 2020 census. Mansfield is situated 3 miles southeast of Storrs.
Gurleyville Historic District
Hamlet
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The Gurleyville Historic District encompasses a formerly industrial rural crossroads village in Mansfield, Connecticut. Centered on Gurleyville and Chaffeeville Roads, it includes a collection of mainly vernacular 19th-century residences, a stone gristmill dating to about 1749, and the archaeological remains of later industrial endeavours.
Spring Hill
Hamlet
The Spring Hill Historic District encompasses a rural 19th-century village stretching along Storrs Road in Mansfield, Connecticut. Spring Hill developed as a rural waystation on an early 19th-century turnpike, and has seen only modest development since the late 19th century.
Storrs
Latitude
41.8087° or 41° 48′ 31″ northLongitude
-72.2476° or 72° 14′ 52″ westPopulation
16,000Elevation
614 feet (187 metres)Named after
Charles and Augustus StorrsUnited Nations Location Code
US 9STOpen location code
87H9RQ52+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 158812777OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4843786Wikidata ID
Q166302
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Storrs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ستورز”
- Arabic: “ستورس”
- Catalan: “Storrs”
- Cebuano: “Storrs”
- Chechen: “Сторрс”
- Chinese: “Storrs”
- Chinese: “斯托斯”
- Chinese: “斯托爾斯”
- Dutch: “Storrs”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ستورز”
- French: “Storrs”
- German: “Storrs”
- Gilaki: “استورز (کنتيکت)”
- Gilaki: “استورز”
- Hebrew: “סטורס”
- Irish: “Storrs”
- Italian: “Storrs”
- Japanese: “ストーズ”
- Ladin: “Storrs”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Storrs”
- Newari: “स्टर्स (कनेक्टिकट)”
- Newari: “स्टर्स, कनेक्टिकट”
- Newari: “स्टर्स”
- Persian: “استورس”
- Polish: “Storrs”
- Portuguese: “Storrs”
- Russian: “Сторрс”
- Russian: “Сторс”
- Serbian: “Сторс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Storrs, Connecticut”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Storrs”
- Slovenian: “Storrs”
- Spanish: “Storrs (Connecticut)”
- Spanish: “Storrs-Mansfield”
- Spanish: “Storrs”
- Swedish: “Storrs”
- Talysh: “Storrs”
- Tatar: “Сторрс”
- Turkish: “Storrs”
- Ukrainian: “Сторрс”
- Uzbek: “Storrs”
- Vietnamese: “Storrs, Connecticut”
- Vietnamese: “Storrs”
- Volapük: “Storrs”
- Welsh: “Storrs”
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