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Incorporated - 1653 |
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| Origin of Name - Incorporated 1651; named 1653, from position between upper river towns and Saybrook. Indian name, "Mattabeset." |
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Area |
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1850 |
8441 |
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Acres |
27183 |
1900 |
17486 |
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Square Miles |
42.5 |
1950 |
29711 |
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Square Km |
110 |
2000 |
43167 |
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| Middlesex County |
| Midstate Regional Planning Agency |
| Middlesex County Economic Development Region |
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Special
thanks to the Environmental and Geographic Information Center (EGIC)
of the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. |
