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Glenville, Connecticut

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42: 1220: 323:. The district covers 33.9 acres (13.7 ha) and is the "most comprehensive example of a New England mill village within the Town of Greenwich". It "is also historically significant as one of the town's major staging areas of immigrants, predominantly Irish in the 19th century and Polish in the 20th century" and remains "the primary settlement of Poles in the town". Further, "he district is architecturally significant because it contains 363:
The center of Glenville boasts a variety of attractions. Notably, the Bendheim Western Greenwich Civic Center is located in the heart of the neighborhood. Next to the Civic Center is a baseball diamond and playground. There is a large hill above the baseball field that is a popular place for children
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The town of Greenwich is one political and taxing body, but consists of several distinct sections or neighborhoods, such as
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The original settlement of Glenville, which was formerly known as "Sherwood's Bridge", was listed on the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glenville, Connecticut
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school; and notable examples of domestic and commercial architecture, including a
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and a transitional Stick-style/Queen Anne; an excellent example of a
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As with other parts of the Town of Greenwich, Glenville is in the
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Some areas with "Greenwich, Connecticut" postal addresses are in
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school district. The district's comprehensive high school is
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and a volunteer fire station, the Glenville Fire Department.
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meteorologist from 2014 until 2024, born in Glenville.
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Census-designated place in Connecticut, United States
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Census-designated place
Location in Fairfield County and the state of Connecticut.
Fairfield County
Connecticut
41°02′07″N 73°39′35″W / 41.03528°N 73.65972°W / 41.03528; -73.65972
State
Connecticut
County
Fairfield
Region
Western CT
Town
Greenwich
FIPS code
GNIS
neighborhood
census-designated place
town
Greenwich
Fairfield County
Connecticut
United States
2010 census
Byram River
Western Civic Center
Banksville
Byram
Cos Cob
Mianus
Old Greenwich

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