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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «fairfield county» AND «connecticut»

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By George Edward Chuddy, circa May 9, 2014
Palm Coast, Florida Marker
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Florida, Flagler County, Palm Coast — F-781 — Palm Coast, Florida —
On Clark Lane west of Cooper Lane, on the right when traveling west.
Palm Coast was begun in 1969 by the International Telephone & Telegraph (ITT) Corporation. The community was planned by William Levitt of Levitt & Sons, which ITT acquired in 1968. Levitt developed Levittown, NY, to provide affordable homes after . . . — — Map (db m92371) HM

2 ► Connecticut, Western Region, Darien, Darien Downtown — Munson Hoyt — America 250 | Connecticut —
Near Connecticut Turnpike (Interstate 95) north of Tokeneke Road, on the right when traveling north.
Munson Hoyt, a Connecticut Loyalist, served in the Prince of Wales' American Regiment. This was his "redcoat." Hoyt (sometimes spelled "Hayt") was born in Norwalk, CT. He wore this officer-s coat, made of red wool broadcloth, while he . . . — — Map (db m311651) HM

3 ► Connecticut, Greater Bridgeport Region, Bridgeport, Downtown — Bridgeport —
On Broad Street at State Street, on the right when traveling south on Broad Street.
Bridgeport "The Park City" The area that is now Bridgeport was settled in the mid-17th century by farmers from the older towns of Stratford and Fairfield. Centers of settlement were Stratfield, present North Avenue; Pembroke, now Old Mill Green; . . . — — Map (db m91834) HM

4 ► Connecticut, Greater Bridgeport Region, Trumbull, Trumbull Center — Trumbull —
On Huntington Turnpike (Connecticut Route 108) at Shelton Road, on the right when traveling north on Huntington Turnpike.
The northwest farmers of Stratford formed the Village of Unity in October, 1725. They united in 1744 with the Long Hill parish of the Stratfield section of Stratford to become the Society of North Stratford. The Society controlled its own religious . . . — — Map (db m88049) HM

5 ► Connecticut, Greater Bridgeport Region, Fairfield — Is Fairfield the Seat of Fairfield County? —
Near Old Post Road at Beach Road, on the right when traveling north.
In 1666 the Colony of Connecticut was divided into four counties: Hartford, New Haven, New London and Fairfield. For nearly 200 years the town of Fairfield, founded in 1639, was the seat of Fairfield County. Its Congregational Meeting House likely . . . — — Map (db m203715) HM

6 ► Ohio, Franklin County, New Albany — 62-25 — Founders of New Albany —
On Johnstown Road/Main Street (U.S. 62) 0 miles east of Ohio Route 605, on the right when traveling east.
Side A: A tavern and inn, for which Noble Landon (1783-1866) obtained a liquor license in 1835, formerly occupied the southeast corner of High and Main streets. In 1837 Landon and William Yantis laid out the town of New Albany in 50-by-100-foot . . . — — Map (db m14452) HM
7 ► South Carolina, Aiken County, Aiken — 2-23 — Aiken —
On Laurens Street SW near The Alley, on the right when traveling north.
Aiken, chartered in 1835 and the county seat of Aiken County since its creation in 1871, was an early stop on the railroad line from Charleston to Hamburg. It was named for William Aiken (1779–1831), the first president of the S.C. Canal and . . . — — Map (db m9640) HM

8 ► Connecticut, Greater Bridgeport Region, Bridgeport, North Bridgeport — White-Tailed Deer — Odocoileus viginianus —
Near Noble Avenue north of Crown Street, on the left when traveling north.
Size: about 3' tall at the shoulder, length of 6'-7' Weight: 90 - 130 lbs for females, 130 - 220 lbs for males Lifespan: up to 10 years in the wild, and up to 20 years in captivity Diet: a wide variety of . . . — — Map (db m230895) HM
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9 ► New York, Delaware County, Roxbury — The Hamlet of Roxbury Historic District —
On Main Street (Route 30) north of Bridge Street, on the right when traveling south.
The Roxbury Historic District is a concentration of buildings chronicling the evolution of a rural Catskills village and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The District includes Greek Revival and Italianate residential . . . — — Map (db m180678) HM

10 ► Connecticut, Western Region, Darien, Darien Downtown — The First Congregational Church — Darien Heritage Trail —
On Old Kings Highway North just east of Brookside Road, on the right when traveling west.
Darien's Roots The Creation of Middlesex Parish The origins of Darien can be traced to the challenges of a very long walk. In the 1730s residents living in the rural outskirts of Stamford's east end joined forces with their neighbors . . . — — Map (db m230980) HM
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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Nov. 12, 2026