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  2. Category : Companies based in Fairfield County, Connecticut

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    Companies based in Norwalk, Connecticut (44 P) S. ... Pages in category "Companies based in Fairfield County, Connecticut" ... Inc., a non-profit organization.

  3. Connecticut Audubon Society Birdcraft Museum and Sanctuary

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    Structures at the sanctuary include a frame bungalow and a museum building, the former built as a caretaker's residence. Significant man-made or man-sculpted features of the sanctuary include a pond, gardens, and meadows, as well as a chimney constructed as a nesting spot for chimney swifts. Most of these structures were built in 1914, although ...

  4. Fairfield County, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    Roger Ludlow (1590–1664), one of the founders of the Colony of Connecticut, helped to purchase and charter the towns of Fairfield (1639) and Norwalk (purchased 1640, chartered as a town in 1651). [9] Ludlow is credited as having chosen the name Fairfield. Fairfield is a descriptive name referring to the beauty of its fields. [10]

  5. Norwalk, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    Norwalk is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The city, part of the New York Metropolitan Area, is the sixth-most populous city in Connecticut as of the 2020 census, with a population of 91,184. [5] Norwalk is on the northern shore of the Long Island Sound and was first settled in 1649.

  6. Chimney - Wikipedia

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    A chimney cowl or wind directional cap is a helmet-shaped chimney cap that rotates to align with the wind and prevent a downdraft of smoke and wind down the chimney. An H-style cap is a chimney top constructed from chimney pipes shaped like the letter H. It is an age-old method of regulating draft in situations where prevailing winds or ...

  7. Burning of Fairfield (1779) - Wikipedia

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    [12] As Washington alluded to, Norwalk was the next target in Tryon's raid after Fairfield and suffered a similar fate. Each year volunteers stage re-creations and guided tours [13] centering on the movements of the British on that day and the few colonial houses which survived the flames. [14]

  8. Chimney sweep - Wikipedia

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    A chimney sweep in Wexford, Ireland in 1850. A chimney sweep is a person who inspects then clears soot and creosote from chimneys. The chimney uses the pressure difference caused by a hot column of gas to create a draught and draw air over the hot coals or wood enabling continued combustion. Chimneys may be straight or contain many changes of ...

  9. Chimenea - Wikipedia

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    A chimenea (UK English) [1] or chiminea (US English) [2] (/ ˌ tʃ ɪ m ɪ ˈ n eɪ. ə / CHIM-in-AY-ə; from Spanish chimenea [tʃimeˈnea], in turn derived from French cheminée, "chimney") is a freestanding front-loading fireplace or oven with a bulbous body and usually a vertical smoke vent or chimney.