Middlesex County is located in the south central part of Connecticut. It is bordered by several other counties and Long Island Sound. The county has a history centered around its rivers, and historic sites include the Nathan Hale Schoolhouse and Connecticut River Museum. Two state parks in Middlesex County are Chatfield Hollow and Gillette Castle. Family attractions include Emmanuel Church Bell and Amasa Day House.

1. B Y E T H A N A N D
N A T E
Middlesex County, Connecticut

2. Location
 Middlesex county is in
the south part of the
state. Its bordering
counties are Hartford,
New Haven, New
London and Long
Island Sound.

3. History
 It is known for having
a lot of rivers. One of
the historic sites is the
Nathan Hale
Schoolhouse in East
Haddam. Another
historic site is the
Connecticut River
Museum in Essex. .

4. State Park, Forest or Monument
 Two state parks are
the Chatfield Hollow
State Park and the
Gillette Castle State
Park.

5. Family Attractions
 Some visitor
attractions are the
Emmanuel Church
Bell and the Amasa
Day House.

6. Works Cited
 CreativeCommonsAttribution.HistoricPlaces.web,.14
April2014
 CreativeCommonsAttribution.ConnecticutFactsSAR.
web,.14April2014