Newington, Connecticut

Newington, Connecticut (HMUZT)

Location: Newington, CT 06111 Hartford County
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N 41° 41.925', W 72° 43.431'

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Newington, Connecticut
1636 - Newington valley used by Wethersfield settlers as a source for pipe staves, building materials and pasture lands. Pipestave Swamp, Cow Plain and West Farms were early names for the area.
1671 - Land first divided among 76 Wethersfield householders. (The Mile - in - Breadth).
1677 - Permanent settlement in Newington began with the establishment of a sawmill at Mill Pond Falls.
1721 - Town legally named Newington (New Meadow Town) by the General Assembly of Connecticut.
1754 - Permanent boundaries of Newington established.
1871 - Newington incorporated on July 10, 1871.
1966 - Town Manager-Council form of government introduced.
1971 - Newington Centennial Anniversary observed.

The Connecticut Historical Commission
The Newington Centennial Commission
1971
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HM NumberHMUZT
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Year Placed1971
Placed ByThe Connecticut Historical Commission and the Newington Centennial Commission
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Date Added Sunday, September 28th, 2014 at 2:23am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 689397 N 4618832
Decimal Degrees41.69875000, -72.72385000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 41.925', W 72° 43.431'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 41' 55.50" N, 72° 43' 25.86" W
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Area Code(s)860
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 906-948 Main St, Newington CT 06111, US
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