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- Agriculture in Connecticut
- Airports in Connecticut
- Amusement parks in Connecticut
- Aquaria in Connecticut
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- Arboreta in Connecticut
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- Archaeology in Connecticut
- Architecture in Connecticut
- Area codes in Connecticut
- Art museums and galleries in Connecticut
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- Astronomical observatories in Connecticut
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- Beaches of Connecticut
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- Botanical gardens in Connecticut
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- Bridgeport, ConnecticutBridgeport, ConnecticutBridgeport is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Located in Fairfield County, the city had an estimated population of 144,229 at the 2010 United States Census and is the core of the Greater Bridgeport area...
- Buildings and structures in Connecticut
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- Capital of the State of ConnecticutHartford, ConnecticutHartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960, it is the second most populous city on New England's largest river, the Connecticut River. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, making...
- Capitol of the State of ConnecticutConnecticut State CapitolThe Connecticut State Capitol is located north of Capitol Avenue and south of Bushnell Park in Hartford, the capital of Connecticut. The building houses the Connecticut General Assembly; the upper house, the State Senate, and lower house, the House of Representatives, as well as the office of the...
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- Casinos in Connecticut
- Census statistical areas of ConnecticutConnecticut census statistical areasThe United States Census Bureau has defined two combined statistical areas , four metropolitan areas , and two micropolitan areas in the State of Connecticut...
- Cities in Connecticut
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- Climate of Connecticut
- Colony of Connecticut, 1636–1686 and 1689–1776
- Colony of New-Haven, 1637–1662
- Colleges and universities in Connecticut
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- Communications in Connecticut
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- Companies in Connecticut
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- Congressional districts of ConnecticutConnecticut's congressional districtsConnecticut is currently divided among five congressional districts from which citizens elect the state's representatives to the United States House of Representatives. After the 2008 elections, all five of Connecticut's representatives are Democrats...
- ConnecticutConnecticutConnecticut is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, and the state of New York to the west and the south .Connecticut is named for the Connecticut River, the major U.S. river that approximately...
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- Connecticut Constitutional HistoryConnecticut Constitutional HistoryConnecticut is known as the “constitution state.” While the origin on this title is uncertain, the nickname is assumed to reference the Fundamental Orders of 1638-39. These Fundamental Orders represent the framework for the first formal government written by a representative body in Connecticut...
- Connecticut State CapitolConnecticut State CapitolThe Connecticut State Capitol is located north of Capitol Avenue and south of Bushnell Park in Hartford, the capital of Connecticut. The building houses the Connecticut General Assembly; the upper house, the State Senate, and lower house, the House of Representatives, as well as the office of the...
- Connecticut State PoliceConnecticut State PoliceThe Connecticut State Police is a division of the Connecticut Department of Public Safety responsible for traffic regulation and law enforcement across the state of Connecticut, especially in areas not served by local police departments. The CSP currently has approximately 1,248 troopers, and is...
- Connecticut State TroubadourConnecticut State TroubadourThe Connecticut State Troubadour is an honorary position, established in 1991 by the Connecticut General Assembly. The State Troubadour functions as an ambassador of music and song to encourage cultural literacy and promote the State of Connecticut. It was at some points an annual position, but...
- Constitution of the State of Connecticut
- Convention centers in Connecticut
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- Counties of the State of Connecticut
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- CT – United States Postal ServiceUnited States Postal ServiceThe United States Postal Service is an independent agency of the United States government responsible for providing postal service in the United States...
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- Economy of Connecticut
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- Education in Connecticut
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- Elections in ConnecticutElections in ConnecticutSome type of election in Connecticut occurs annually in each of the state’s cities and towns, the exact type of which is dependent on the year. Elections for federal and statewide offices occur in even-numbered years, while municipal elections occur in odd-numbered ones.-Federal:*President: The...
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- Environment of Connecticut
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- Festivals in Connecticut
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- Flag of the State of ConnecticutFlag of ConnecticutThe flag of the state of Connecticut consists of a white baroque shield with three grapevines on a field of azure blue. The banner below the shield reads "Qui Transtulit Sustinet", , the state's motto...
- Forts in Connecticut
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- Fundamental Orders of ConnecticutConnecticut Constitutional HistoryConnecticut is known as the “constitution state.” While the origin on this title is uncertain, the nickname is assumed to reference the Fundamental Orders of 1638-39. These Fundamental Orders represent the framework for the first formal government written by a representative body in Connecticut...
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- Gardens in Connecticut
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- Geography of Connecticut
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- Geology of ConnecticutGeology of ConnecticutAs part of New England, Connecticut has undergone much geologic change shaped by plate tectonics, volcanism, and glacial activity.-Appalachian Mountains:...
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- Ghost towns in Connecticut
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- Golf clubs and courses in Connecticut
- Government of the State of Connecticut website
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- Governor of the State of Connecticut
- Great Seal of the State of ConnecticutSeal of ConnecticutThe Great Seal of the State of Connecticut has been the coat of arms of the U.S. state of Connecticut since May of 1784. It depicts three grapevines and a ribbon below with the Latin motto: Qui Transtulit Sustinet , with SIGILLUM REIPUBLICÆ CONNECTICUTENSIS in the border.-History:The first...
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- Hartford, ConnecticutHartford, ConnecticutHartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960, it is the second most populous city on New England's largest river, the Connecticut River. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, making...
, colonial capital 1639-1686 and 1689–1701, co-capital 1701-1875, sole state capital since 1875 - Heritage railroads in Connecticut
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- High schools of Connecticut
- Higher education in Connecticut
- Highway routes in Connecticut
- Hiking trails in Connecticut
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- History of ConnecticutHistory of ConnecticutThe U.S. state of Connecticut began as three distinct settlements, referred to at the time as "Colonies" or "Plantations". These ventures were eventually combined under a single royal charter in 1662.-Colonies in Connecticut:...
- Historical outline of Connecticut
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- Hospitals in Connecticut
- House of Representatives of the State of ConnecticutConnecticut House of RepresentativesThe Connecticut House of Representatives is the lower house in the Connecticut General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The house is composed of 151 members representing an equal number of districts, with each constituency containing nearly 22,600 residents...
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- Images of Connecticut
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- Islands of Connecticut
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- Lake CompounceLake CompounceLake Compounce is an amusement park located in Bristol, Connecticut, United States and a part of the neighboring town of Southington, Connecticut; the lake itself lies completely in Southington. It is the oldest continuously operating amusement park in North America, having operated every year...
in Bristol, ConnecticutBristol, ConnecticutBristol is a suburban city located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States southwest of Hartford. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 61,353. Bristol is primarily known as the home of ESPN, whose central studios are in the city. Bristol is also home to...
(an amusement parkAmusement parkthumb|Cinderella Castle in [[Magic Kingdom]], [[Disney World]]Amusement and theme parks are terms for a group of entertainment attractions and rides and other events in a location for the enjoyment of large numbers of people...
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- Landmarks in Connecticut
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- Lieutenant Governor of the State of Connecticut
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- List of airports in Connecticut
- List of census statistical areas in ConnecticutConnecticut census statistical areasThe United States Census Bureau has defined two combined statistical areas , four metropolitan areas , and two micropolitan areas in the State of Connecticut...
- List of cities in Connecticut
- List of colleges and universities in Connecticut
- List of companies in Connecticut
- List of United States congressional districts in ConnecticutConnecticut's congressional districtsConnecticut is currently divided among five congressional districts from which citizens elect the state's representatives to the United States House of Representatives. After the 2008 elections, all five of Connecticut's representatives are Democrats...
- List of counties in Connecticut
- List of forts in Connecticut
- List of ghost towns in Connecticut
- List of Governors of Connecticut
- List of high schools in Connecticut
- List of highway routes in Connecticut
- List of hospitals in Connecticut
- List of individuals executed in Connecticut
- List of islands of Connecticut
- List of law enforcement agencies in Connecticut
- List of Lieutenant Governors of Connecticut
- List of museums in Connecticut
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut
- List of people from Connecticut
- List of radio stations in Connecticut
- List of railroads in Connecticut
- List of Registered Historic Places in Connecticut
- List of rivers of Connecticut
- List of school districts in Connecticut
- List of state forests in Connecticut
- List of state parks in Connecticut
- List of state prisons in Connecticut
- List of state symbols of Connecticut
- List of telephone area codes in Connecticut
- List of television shows set in Connecticut
- List of television stations in Connecticut
- List of towns in Connecticut
- List of United States congressional delegations from ConnecticutUnited States Congressional Delegations from ConnecticutThese are tables of congressional delegations from Connecticut to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.-United States Senate:-Passages:- House of Representatives :...
- List of United States congressional districts in ConnecticutConnecticut's congressional districtsConnecticut is currently divided among five congressional districts from which citizens elect the state's representatives to the United States House of Representatives. After the 2008 elections, all five of Connecticut's representatives are Democrats...
- List of United States Representatives from Connecticut
- List of United States Senators from Connecticut
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- Maps of Connecticut
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- Monuments and memorials in Connecticut
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- Mountains of Connecticut
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- Museums in Connecticut
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- Music of ConnecticutMusic of ConnecticutConnecticut is a state of the United States in the New England region.- Music institutions and venues :Following the Chicago Symphony, Boston Symphony and the New York Philharmonic, the New Haven Symphony Orchestra is the fourth-oldest orchestra in the country...
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- Natural history of Connecticut
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- Nature centers in Connecticut
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- New-HavenNew Haven, ConnecticutNew Haven is the second-largest city in Connecticut and the sixth-largest in New England. According to the 2010 Census, New Haven's population increased by 5.0% between 2000 and 2010, a rate higher than that of the State of Connecticut, and higher than that of the state's five largest cities, and...
, capital of Colony of New-Haven 1640-1662, colonial and state co-capital 1701-1875 - New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area
- News media in Connecticut
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- People from Connecticut
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- Pequot WarPequot WarThe Pequot War was an armed conflict between 1634–1638 between the Pequot tribe against an alliance of the Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, and Saybrook colonies who were aided by their Native American allies . Hundreds were killed; hundreds more were captured and sold into slavery to the West Indies. ...
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- Protected areas of Connecticut
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- Radio stations in Connecticut
- Railroad museums in Connecticut
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- Railroads in Connecticut
- Registered historic places in Connecticut
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- Religion in Connecticut
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- Rivers of Connecticut
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- School districts of Connecticut
- Scouting in ConnecticutScouting in ConnecticutScouting in Connecticut has experienced many organizational changes since 1910. With only eight counties, Connecticut has had 40 Boy Scout Councils since the Scouting movement began in 1910. In 1922, 17 Boy Scout Councils existed in Connecticut, but currently only four exist...
- Senate of the State of ConnecticutConnecticut SenateThe Connecticut State Senate is the upper house of the Connecticut General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The state senate comprises 36 members, each representing a district with around 94,600 inhabitants. Senators are elected to two-year terms without term limits...
- Settlements in Connecticut
- Cities in Connecticut
- Towns in Connecticut
- Villages in Connecticut
- Census Designated Places in Connecticut
- Other unincorporated communities in Connecticut
- List of ghost towns in Connecticut
- Ski areas and resorts in Connecticut
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- Sports in Connecticut
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- State Capitol of ConnecticutConnecticut State CapitolThe Connecticut State Capitol is located north of Capitol Avenue and south of Bushnell Park in Hartford, the capital of Connecticut. The building houses the Connecticut General Assembly; the upper house, the State Senate, and lower house, the House of Representatives, as well as the office of the...
- State of Connecticut website
- Constitution of the State of Connecticut
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- Executive branch of the government of the State of Connecticut
- Governor of the State of Connecticut
- Legislative branch of the government of the State of Connecticut
- General Assembly of the State of ConnecticutConnecticut General AssemblyThe Connecticut General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is a bicameral body composed of the 151-member House of Representatives and the 36-member Senate. It meets in the state capital, Hartford. There are no term limits for either chamber.During...
- Senate of the State of ConnecticutConnecticut SenateThe Connecticut State Senate is the upper house of the Connecticut General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The state senate comprises 36 members, each representing a district with around 94,600 inhabitants. Senators are elected to two-year terms without term limits...
- House of Representatives of the State of ConnecticutConnecticut House of RepresentativesThe Connecticut House of Representatives is the lower house in the Connecticut General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The house is composed of 151 members representing an equal number of districts, with each constituency containing nearly 22,600 residents...
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- General Assembly of the State of Connecticut
- Judicial branch of the government of the State of Connecticut
- Supreme Court of the State of ConnecticutConnecticut Supreme CourtThe Connecticut Supreme Court, formerly known as the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors, is the highest court in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It consists of a Chief Justice and six Associate Justices. The seven justices sit in Hartford, across the street from the Connecticut State Capitol...
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- State parks of Connecticut
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- State Police of ConnecticutConnecticut State PoliceThe Connecticut State Police is a division of the Connecticut Department of Public Safety responsible for traffic regulation and law enforcement across the state of Connecticut, especially in areas not served by local police departments. The CSP currently has approximately 1,248 troopers, and is...
- State prisons of Connecticut
- Structures in Connecticut
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- Superfund sites in Connecticut
- Supreme Court of the State of ConnecticutConnecticut Supreme CourtThe Connecticut Supreme Court, formerly known as the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors, is the highest court in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It consists of a Chief Justice and six Associate Justices. The seven justices sit in Hartford, across the street from the Connecticut State Capitol...
- Symbols of the State of Connecticut
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- Telecommunications in Connecticut
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- Telephone area codes in Connecticut
- Television shows set in Connecticut
- Television stations in Connecticut
- Theatres in Connecticut
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- Tourism in Connecticut website
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- Towns in Connecticut
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- Transportation in Connecticut
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- States of the United States of AmericaU.S. stateA U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
- United States census statistical areas of ConnecticutConnecticut census statistical areasThe United States Census Bureau has defined two combined statistical areas , four metropolitan areas , and two micropolitan areas in the State of Connecticut...
- United States congressional delegations from ConnecticutUnited States Congressional Delegations from ConnecticutThese are tables of congressional delegations from Connecticut to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.-United States Senate:-Passages:- House of Representatives :...
- United States congressional districts in ConnecticutConnecticut's congressional districtsConnecticut is currently divided among five congressional districts from which citizens elect the state's representatives to the United States House of Representatives. After the 2008 elections, all five of Connecticut's representatives are Democrats...
- United States Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitUnited States Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitThe United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit is one of the thirteen United States Courts of Appeals...
- United States District Court for the District of ConnecticutUnited States District Court for the District of ConnecticutThe United States District Court for the District of Connecticut is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Connecticut. The court has offices in Bridgeport, Hartford and New Haven. Appeals from the court are heard by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit...
- United States Representatives from Connecticut
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- Universities and colleges in Connecticut
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- US-CT – ISO 3166-2:USISO 3166-2:USISO 3166-2:US is the entry for the United States in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.Currently for the United States, ISO...
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- Waterfalls of Connecticut
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- Zoos in Connecticut
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