Meriden, Connecticut, United States

E6956

city municipality

Meriden, Connecticut, United States is a mid-sized New England city known historically for its silver manufacturing industry and location between New Haven and Hartford.

Aliases (3)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
areaCode	203 → 475 →
climate	humid continental climate →
country	United States of America → surface form: "United States"
countrySubdivision	Northeastern United States →
county	New Haven County →
elevationFeature	Hanging Hills →
foundedAs	parish of Wallingford →
governmentType	mayor–council government →
hasCivicBuilding	Meriden City Hall →
hasCulturalEvent	Daffodil Festival →
hasHighwayJunction	junction of I-91 and I-691 →
hasHistoricDistrict	Meriden Downtown Historic District →
hasHospital	MidState Medical Center →
hasLandmark	Castle Craig →
hasPark	Hubbard Park →
hasPublicLibrary	Meriden Public Library →
hasPublicSchoolDistrict	Meriden Public Schools →
hasPublicTransitOperator	CTtransit →
hasRailService	Amtrak → CTrail Hartford Line →
hasRecreationArea	Meriden Green →
hasSecondaryEducationInstitution	Orville H. Platt High School → surface form: "Francis T. Maloney High School" Orville H. Platt High School →
hasTransportationCorridor	Connecticut Route 15 → Interstate 691 → Interstate 91 → U.S. Route 5 →
historicalCompany	International Silver Company → Meriden Britannia Company →
historicalIndustry	metalworking → silverware manufacturing →
isLocatedInValley	Quinnipiac River → surface form: "Quinnipiac River Valley"
isMidwayBetween	Hartford and New Haven →
isPartOf	New Haven metropolitan area →
isServedBy	Bradley International Airport → surface form: "Bradley International Airport (regional access)"
knownFor	silver manufacturing industry →
locatedBetween	Hartford → New Haven, Connecticut → surface form: "New Haven"
locatedIn	central Connecticut →
locatedOn	Quinnipiac River →
nickname	Silver City →
postalCodePrefix	06450 → 06451 →
region	New England →
state	Connecticut →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →

Referenced by (3)

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

Meriden Public Schools → operatesInJurisdiction → Meriden, Connecticut, United States →

this entity surface form: "City of Meriden, Connecticut"

Jack Barry → placeOfBirth → Meriden, Connecticut, United States →

Meriden City Hall → usedBy → Meriden, Connecticut, United States →

this entity surface form: "City of Meriden government"