a quick look at Hartford County in Connecticut

1. Hartford County, Connecticut
Jeter
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2. Location
• Hartford County is
located in the northern
part of Connecticut.
Litchfield County is west
of Hartford County and
Tolland County is east of
Hartford County. It is
bordered by all the other
counties except Fairfield
County.

3. History
Shaker Village in Hartford
County was built in 1793.
Nowadays, these are
private homes.
Hartford County is the
starting place where
Adriean Block landed and
started the homes along
the Connecticut River.

4. State Park, Forest or Monument
• Hartford County has
many parks. We
have the Dinosaur
Park.It is about 20
minutes south of
Hartford in rocky Hill
CT. Elizabeth Park is
the oldest rose
garden public park in
the United States!

5. Family Attractions
• Take a cruise down
the Connecticut River
near the Hartford
Science Center.
• Bring your family to
the Connecticut
Science Center. It is
fun for everyone!

6. Works Cited
• CreativeCommonsAttribution.HistoricPlace
s.web,.14April2014
• CreativeCommonsAttribution.ConnecticutF
actsSAR.web,.14April2014