Directory of Wethersfield Resources

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Wethersfield [Hartford County] was settled as Watertown 1634 and named 1637 from Wethersfield in Essex, England. Indian name, "Pyquag."

Area, 13.1 sq. miles. Population, est., 25,095. Voting districts, 10. Principal industries, motel-gas-restaurant motoring trade, marine terminals for gasoline and fuel oils, tools and dies, offices and warehouses food, drug supplies, printing, seedsmen. Connecticut Light and Power Co. Computer Center and Northeast Utilities Service Co. Headquartered there, as well as the Department of Corrections, Labor Department and State Motor Vehicles Department of Transportation.

It is considered to be a part of the Greater Hartford Metro Area.

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Resources in This Category

• Chester Bulkley House Bed & Breakfast

  http://www.chesterbulkleyhouse.com/
  1830 Greek Revival structure with five guest rooms, located in Old Wethersfield. Provides overview and information on rooms, rates and what's nearby.

• Connecticut State Representative Russ Morin

  http://www.housedems.ct.gov/Morin/
  Democratic legislator representing Wethersfield's 28th Assembly District.

• Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center

  http://wethersfieldct.com/content/398/422/655/default.aspx
  Features live animals, hands-on exhibits, a reading corner and gift shop. Located in Mill Woods Park.

• Folly Brook Local Protection Project

  http://www.nae.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Flood-Risk-Management/Connecticut/Folly-Brook/
  Photo and information from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on flood control project located on Folly Brook, about 0.3 mile upstream of Wethersfield Cove.

• Historic Wethersfield Connecticut Tourism

  http://wethersfieldct.gov/visitor-information/
  Provides listings for accommodations, attractions, calendar of events, dining, shopping and itineraries.

• Pelton's Home Health Care

  http://www.peltons.com/
  Offers sales and rental of mobility aids and health care. Profile, services and history with employment opportunities.

• Town of Wethersfield

  http://wethersfieldct.com/
  Municipal government site providing information on town services, community life, business resources and visitor information.

• Wethersfield Travel, Inc.

  http://www.wethersfieldtravel.com/
  Full service corporate and leisure travel agency.

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