Simsbury, Connecticut

Simsbury is a town located in Hartford County, Connecticut. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 23,234. The town was incorporated as Connecticut's twenty-first town in May 1670.

Related Topics:
Hartford County, Connecticut - 2000 - Connecticut - 1670

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

There are four census-designated places in Simsbury: Simsbury Center, Tariffville, Weatogue, and West Simsbury.

Related Topics:
Census-designated place - Simsbury Center - Tariffville - Weatogue - West Simsbury

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

The first steel mill in the history of the United States opened in Simsbury in 1728.

Related Topics:
Steel - United States - 1728

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

The Ethel Walker School is an all girls private school located in town.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Westminster School is another private school located in town.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

The International Skating Center of Connecticut is located in Simsbury.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Three of the four state parks in Hartford County (Penwood State Park, Stratton Brook State Park, and Talcott Mountain State Park) are located in Simsbury.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Simsbury's sister city is Wittmund, Germany.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~