Whitneyville, Connecticut
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Whitneyville, Connecticut is a neighborhood in Hamden known historically for its association with the Whitneyville Armory and early American industrial development.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Whitneyville, Connecticut canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | neighborhood ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
East Rock neighborhood of New Haven
ⓘ
New Haven, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ Spring Glen ⓘ
surface form:
Spring Glen, Hamden
|
| associatedWith |
Eli Whitney
ⓘ
surface form:
Eli Whitney, Jr.
Whitneyville Armory ⓘ |
| associatedWithIndustry |
firearms manufacturing
ⓘ
precision manufacturing ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| developedAround |
Mill River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
water power from Lake Whitney ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Hamden, Connecticut, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Hamden town government
|
| hasFeature |
mixed historic and early 20th-century housing
ⓘ
primarily residential character ⓘ proximity to Yale University and New Haven urban core ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
development of the American arms industry
ⓘ
early American industrial development ⓘ water-powered manufacturing in the United States ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Lake Whitney
ⓘ
Eli Whitney Armory ⓘ
surface form:
Whitney Armory site
Whitney Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalAssociation | ZIP codes of Hamden, Connecticut ⓘ |
| hasTransportationCorridor |
Connecticut Route 10
ⓘ
surface form:
Whitney Avenue (Connecticut Route 10)
|
| historicalEconomicBase |
armory operations
ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ |
| historicalEraOfGrowth |
Industrial Revolution
ⓘ
surface form:
Industrial Revolution in the United States
early 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalFunction | company town for Eli Whitney’s armory ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Eli Whitney
ⓘ
surface form:
Eli Whitney gun factory
Whitneyville Armory ⓘ early 19th-century industrial village ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Hamden, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
New Haven County
ⓘ
surface form:
New Haven County, Connecticut
Connecticut ⓘ
surface form:
State of Connecticut
|
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | New Haven metropolitan area ⓘ |
| locatedNear | New Haven, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Eli Whitney ⓘ |
| partOf |
New Haven metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Greater New Haven
|
| partOfMunicipality | Town of Hamden ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| waterBody | Lake Whitney ⓘ |
| watercourse | Mill River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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