Colchester, Connecticut

E198646
municipality town

Colchester, Connecticut is a historic New England town known for its colonial-era roots and rural character in eastern Connecticut.

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Label Occurrences
Colchester, Connecticut canonical 8

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality ⓘ
town ⓘ
areaCode 860 ⓘ
959 ⓘ
BaconAcademyFounded 1803 ⓘ
bordersTown East Haddam, Connecticut ⓘ
East Hampton, Connecticut ⓘ
Hebron, Connecticut ⓘ
Lebanon, Connecticut ⓘ
Marlborough, Connecticut ⓘ
Salem, Connecticut ⓘ
characteristic rural character ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county New London County, Connecticut ⓘ
surface form: New London County
FIPSCode 09-15940 ⓘ
GNISFeatureID 0213414 ⓘ
governmentType New England town government ⓘ
hasFeature colonial-era buildings ⓘ
historic town green ⓘ
hasHighSchool Bacon Academy ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Colchester Village Historic District ⓘ
hasLake Lake Hayward ⓘ
Pattagansett Lake ⓘ
Pickerel Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPark Colchester Town Green ⓘ
historicCharacter colonial-era roots ⓘ
incorporatedAsTown 1698 ⓘ
landUse mix of residential and rural ⓘ
localGovernmentBody Board of Selectmen ⓘ
localLegislativeBody Town Meeting ⓘ
locatedInWatershed Connecticut River watershed ⓘ
majorHighway Connecticut Route 149 ⓘ
Connecticut Route 16 ⓘ
Connecticut Route 2 ⓘ
Connecticut Route 85 ⓘ
namedAfter Colchester, Essex, England ⓘ
notableRecognition 2005 CNN Money "100 Best Places to Live" list ⓘ
NRHPType historic district ⓘ
partOf New England ⓘ
postalCode 06415 ⓘ
recognizedBy National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
region eastern Connecticut ⓘ
schoolDistrict Colchester Public Schools ⓘ
settled 1690s ⓘ
state Connecticut ⓘ
timezone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
timezoneDST Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lyman Trumbull → placeOfBirth → Colchester, Connecticut ⓘ
Bacon Academy → locatedIn → Colchester, Connecticut ⓘ
Bacon Academy → regionServed → Colchester, Connecticut ⓘ
New London County, Connecticut → containsSettlement → Colchester, Connecticut ⓘ
Norwich–New London metropolitan area → hasCity → Colchester, Connecticut ⓘ
Hebron, Connecticut, United States → adjacentTo → Colchester, Connecticut ⓘ
subject surface form: Hebron, Connecticut
Connecticut Route 2 → serves → Colchester, Connecticut ⓘ
Central Connecticut → hasTown → Colchester, Connecticut ⓘ