Canaan, Connecticut

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municipality town

Canaan, Connecticut is a small rural town in northwestern Connecticut known for its scenic landscapes and historic New England character.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Canaan, Connecticut canonical	7
North Canaan, Connecticut	4
Canaan, Connecticut, United States	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality ⓘ town ⓘ
areaCode	860 ⓘ 959 ⓘ
borders	Cornwall, Connecticut ⓘ New Marlborough, Massachusetts ⓘ Norfolk, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ Canaan, Connecticut self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: North Canaan, Connecticut Salisbury, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ Sharon, Connecticut ⓘ Sheffield, Massachusetts ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
county	Litchfield County, Connecticut ⓘ surface form: Litchfield County
FIPSCode	09-11510 ⓘ
GNISFeatureID	0213390 ⓘ
governmentType	New England town ⓘ
hasFeature	historic New England architecture ⓘ rolling hills ⓘ scenic countryside ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict	Falls Village Historic District ⓘ
hasLocalGovernment	board of selectmen ⓘ town meeting ⓘ
hasVillage	Falls Village, Connecticut ⓘ
historicDistrictListedOn	National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
incorporatedInYear	1739 ⓘ
isAlsoKnownAs	Canaan (Falls Village) ⓘ
knownFor	historic New England character ⓘ rural character ⓘ scenic landscapes ⓘ
landUse	agricultural land ⓘ forested areas ⓘ predominantly rural ⓘ
locatedIn	Housatonic River valley ⓘ
locatedInMetropolitanArea	northwestern Connecticut ⓘ surface form: Northwest Hills region of Connecticut
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
partOf	Litchfield County, Connecticut ⓘ New England ⓘ
postalCode	06018 ⓘ
region	northwestern Connecticut ⓘ
settledInYear	1738 ⓘ
state	Connecticut ⓘ
timeZoneDST	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
traversedBy	Connecticut Route 126 ⓘ Connecticut Route 63 ⓘ Housatonic River ⓘ U.S. Route 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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

Litchfield County, Connecticut → contains → Canaan, Connecticut ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Canaan, Connecticut

Litchfield Hills → contains → Canaan, Connecticut ⓘ

Northwestern Connecticut → contains → Canaan, Connecticut ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Canaan, Connecticut

Sheffield, Massachusetts → borders → Canaan, Connecticut ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Canaan, Connecticut

Housatonic Meadows State Park → nearestCity → Canaan, Connecticut ⓘ

Canaan, Connecticut → borders → Canaan, Connecticut self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Canaan, Connecticut

Steve Blass → placeOfBirth → Canaan, Connecticut ⓘ

this entity surface form: Canaan, Connecticut, United States

northwestern Connecticut → contains → Canaan, Connecticut ⓘ

Norfolk, Connecticut → locatedNear → Canaan, Connecticut ⓘ

Cornwall, Connecticut → borderedBy → Canaan, Connecticut ⓘ