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Newtown's Booth Memorial public library was opened December 17, 1932 with a capacity for 25,000 volumes. The library is a posthumous gift of Mary Elizabeth Hawley and was named after her maternal grandfather, a doctor in town from 1820 until his death in 1871.
Newtown (/ ˈ n u t aʊ n / NOO-town) is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Greater Danbury area as well as the New York metropolitan area. Newtown was founded in 1705, and later incorporated in 1711. As of the 2020 census, its population was 27,173. [3] The town is part of the Western Connecticut Planning ...
Matthew Curtiss House, 44 Main Street, a museum of the Newtown Historical Society [3]: 17 [5] Gen. Daniel Baldwin House, 38 Main Street, a formal Georgian style building that contrasts to most of the other architecture (see photo #4) [3]: 17 Cyrenius H. Booth Library
This Neo-Renaissance building opened July 25, 1918, and served as a library until 1995. It is currently for sale. 3: Derby Neck Derby: Mar 12, 1906: $3,400 307 Hawthorne Ave. Designed by architect Henry Killam Murphy of New York City. Major expansions in 1972 and 2002 allowed this neoclassical design to be greatly enlarged.
The Borough of Newtown occupies about 1,252 acres (5.07 km 2) (or roughly two square miles) in the central part of town. Incorporated in 1824 by an act of the Connecticut General Assembly, it is one of only nine remaining boroughs in the state. The borough adopted zoning for the town center long before the rest of the community.
In 1935, US 202 was established and used the original path of Route 34 between Danbury and Newtown. Route 34 was cut back to end at US 6 in Sandy Hook. The four-lane section in Derby, Orange, and West Haven was opened in 1940. In the 1940s, Route 34 ended at Sherman Avenue (former US 5 and Route 10).
2 Stony Hill Rd/Newtown Rd; 3 Mill Plain/Brewster; 4 Brookfield; 5 Bethel Center; 6 Danbury Fair Mall/Lake Ave; 7 New Milford; 15 Danbury-Norwalk Route 7 Link, operated formerly along with WHEELS, is a weekday-only commuter line which connects Danbury to Norwalk and communities along the Route 7 corridor now solely run by HARTransit.
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