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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Branford,_ConnecticutBranford, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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   Branford is a shoreline town located on Long Island Sound in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, about 6 miles (10 km) east of downtown New Haven. The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. Branford borders East Haven to the west, Guilford to the east, and North Branford to the north.

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3. www.branford-ct.gov › HistoryHistory of Branford | Town of Branford, CT

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   History of Branford. In 1638 the New Haven Colony traded "eleven coats of trucking cloth and one coat of English cloth made in the English fashion" to the Mattabesec Indians for land known as Totokett (Tidal River). The first permanent settlement was established in 1644 when people from Wethersfield came to Totokett, later renamed Branford ...

4. connecticuthistory.org › towns-page › branfordBranford - Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project

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   The town of Branford, located in New Haven County, lies next to the Long Island Sound and includes the Thimble Islands. The first settlers of New Haven bought land from the area's Native peoples in 1638 and established Branford in 1644.

5. www.branford-ct.gov › history › historic-districtsHistoric Districts | Town of Branford, CT

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   Dec 3, 2020 · The Branford Point Historic District located principally along Harbor and Maple streets and on Bryan Road, documents the development of residential architecture in Branford between the Revolutionary and Second World Wars.

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6. www.rootsweb.com › ~ctcbranf › historyHistory of Branford, New Haven County, CT - rootsweb.com

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   The first permanent settlement was established in 1644 when people from Wethersfield came to Totokett, later renamed Branford after the town of Brentford in Middlesex County, England. The Sound provided many of the settlers with a livelihood of shipbuilding and coastwise trade.

7. www.familysearch.org › en › wikiBranford, New Haven County, Connecticut Genealogy

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   Jul 25, 2024 · This selection incudes town, county, state, and historical maps. Boundary Map of Branford at HomeTownLocator; Branford, Connecticut Town Guides at CT State Library; Branford at FamilySearch Places; Branford at Google Maps; Branford at Mapcarta; McConnell's Historical Maps of the United States at Library of Congress; Old Maps of Connecticut at ...

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   Where is Branford CT located?

   • Branford is a shoreline town located on Long Island Sound in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, about 6 miles (10 km) east of downtown New Haven. The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. Branford borders East Haven to the west, Guilford to the east, and North Branford to the north.

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   Where is Branford New Haven located?

   • The town of Branford, located in New Haven County, lies next to the Long Island Sound and includes the Thimble Islands. The first settlers of New Haven bought land from the area’s Native peoples in 1638 and established Branford in 1644.

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   When did Branford become a town?

   • The first permanent settlement was established in 1644 when people from Wethersfield came to Totokett, later renamed Branford after the town of Brentford in Middlesex County, England….. We thank the Branford Historical Society and local residents for their assistance in providing these materials. Copyright © 2019. Town of Branford, CT.

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   How did Branford get its name?

   • The town was settled in 1639; its name is a corruption of that of Brentford, England. A saltworks in Branford was used to preserve meat for the American Revolutionary army. Several colonial buildings still stand. Branford’s economy is based on tourism, its bays and beaches attracting many summer residents. Pop. (2000) 28,683; (2010) 28,026.

   Branford | Coastal Town, Thimble Islands, Historic District | Britannica

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   Was Branford a colonial city?

   • A saltworks in Branford was used to preserve meat for the American Revolutionary army. Several colonial buildings still stand. Branford’s economy is based on tourism, its bays and beaches attracting many summer residents. Pop. (2000) 28,683; (2010) 28,026. How Many of the Signers of the U.S. Constitution Were Enslavers?

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   How big is Branford VT?

   • According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 28.0 square miles (73 km 2); 22.0 square miles (57 km 2) are land and 6.0 square miles (16 km 2) (21.5%) are water, including the Branford River, Queach Brook and the Branford Supply Ponds.

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9. www.britannica.com › place › BranfordBranford | Coastal Town, Thimble Islands, Historic District ...

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   Branford, town (township), New Haven county, south-central Connecticut, U.S. It lies on Long Island Sound at the mouth of the Branford River. A southern suburb of New Haven, it includes the borough of Branford and the villages of Pine Orchard, Stony Creek, Indian Neck, and Short Beach.