Danbury, Connecticut

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city municipality

Danbury, Connecticut is a city in western Connecticut known historically for its hat-making industry and as a regional commercial and cultural center.

Aliases (4)

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
areaCode	203 → 475 →
borderedBy	New York state →
country	United States →
countySeatOf	Fairfield County, Connecticut (partial) →
distanceTo	about 50 miles northeast of New York City →
founded	1685 →
governmentType	mayor–council government →
hasAirport	Danbury Municipal Airport →
hasFacility	Danbury Fair Mall → Danbury Hospital → Danbury Railway Museum → Western Connecticut State University →
hasHighway	Interstate 84 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 202 → U.S. Route 7 NERFINISHED →
hasMuseum	Danbury Museum and Historical Society →
hasPark	Candlewood Town Park → Tarrywile Park →
historicalEvent	American Revolutionary War raid on Danbury in 1777 →
historicalIndustry	hat manufacturing →
incorporatedAsCity	1889 →
incorporatedAsTown	1702 →
knownFor	hat-making industry → regional commercial center → regional cultural center →
locatedIn	Connecticut → Fairfield County, Connecticut → western Connecticut →
locatedOnRiver	Still River →
namedAfter	Danbury, Essex, England →
nearLake	Candlewood Lake NERFINISHED →
nickname	Hat City →
partOf	Greater Danbury → New England →
populationRankInConnecticut	one of the largest cities in Connecticut →
postalCode	06810 → 06811 →
region	Housatonic Valley →
servedBy	Danbury Branch (Metro-North Railroad) →
settled	1685 →
state	Connecticut →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
timeZoneDST	Eastern Daylight Time →

Referenced by (14)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Henry A. Wallace → Henry Agard Wallace → Jeb Stuart Magruder → Wesley Addy ("Danbury, Connecticut, United States") →	placeOfDeath
Town of North Salem, New York ("Town of Danbury, Connecticut") → Town of Southeast ("Town of Danbury, Connecticut") →	adjacentTo
Marian Anderson ("Danbury, Connecticut, United States") → Rose Wilder Lane ("Danbury, Connecticut, United States") →	residence
Redding, Connecticut →	borderedBy
Fairfield County, Connecticut →	containsCity
Rose Wilder Lane ("Danbury, Connecticut, United States") →	deathPlace
Fairfield County, Connecticut →	majorCity
Redding, Connecticut ("Greater Danbury") →	partOfMetropolitanArea
Interstate 84 ("Danbury metropolitan area") →	passesThrough