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Incorporated - 1779 |
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| Origin of Name - Named from Berkhamstead in Hertfordshire, May, 1732; incorporated Oct., 1779. |
| Population |
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Area |
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1850 |
1524 |
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Acres |
24745 |
1900 |
864 |
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Square Miles |
38.7 |
1950 |
946 |
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Square Km |
100.1 |
2000 |
3494 |
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| Litchfield County |
| Litchfield Hills Council of Elected Officials |
| Litchfield Hills Economic Development Region |
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Special
thanks to the Environmental and Geographic Information Center (EGIC)
of the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. |