Guilford (Town of), CT

Place Class

Civil

Historical Context

Established in 1639. Present name adapted in 1643.

Elevation

161 feet

Latitude (decimal)

41.3315883

Longitude (decimal)

-72.7004785

General Note

County governments were abolished in the state of Connecticut in 1960, however counties are still relevant for students of history and geography. All legal power is now vested in the state and in local governments.
ID Key: ACAD - Acadia National Park; GNIS - Geographic Names Information System (USA); GNS - Geographic Names System (Canada); NRHP - National Register of Historic Places.

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