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Enfield is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, first settled by John and Robert Pease of Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 42,141 at the 2020 census.
- Six Flags New England. The oldest amusement park in the Six Flags chain opened in 1870. It sits just across the river and over the state line in Springfield, Massachusetts.
- Riverside Reptiles Education Center. Away from Six Flags, my local recommendation for families is this zoo devoted to reptiles and amphibians. The Riverside Reptiles Education Center hosts more than 70 species of native and exotic lizards, snakes, turtles, frogs, alligators, and many more.
- Enfield Historic District. To see Enfield at its most picturesque you can drive a two-mile stretch of the north-south Enfield Street. This encompasses the Enfield Historic District, with the Town Green, and local civic and religious landmarks.
- Sonny’s Place. Close by in Somers, Sonny’s Place is one of those big family fun centers, with a bit of everything. For a very brief summary, you’ll find go-karts, laser tag, batting cage, a climbing wall, a gigantic outdoor soft play structure, mini golf, miniature bowling, a gyroscope and a zip-line.
Welcome to the Town of Enfield, Connecticut, a suburb located in Hartford County, 18 miles north of Hartford, Connecticut and 8 miles south of Springfield, Massachusetts. Enfield was named and incorporated by the Colony of Massachusetts in 1683 and annexed to Connecticut in 1749.
The History of Enfield, Connecticut, Vol. III (1900), by Francis Olcott Allen. The Memorial History of Hartford County, Connecticut, 1633-1884, Vol. 2 (1886), (Chap. XI “Enfield”), edited by J. Hammond Trumbull. A sketch of the Strict Congregational Church of Enfield, Connecticut (1899), by Oliver William Means
Enfield, in Hartford County, is located in north-central Connecticut and borders on Massachusetts, which named and incorporated the town in 1683. Following a boundary dispute settlement, Enfield became part of Connecticut in 1749.
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May 12, 2024 · Enfield, town (township), Hartford county, northern Connecticut, U.S., on the Connecticut River at the Massachusetts border. It includes the industrial subdivisions of Thompsonville and Hazardville. The area was settled by a group from Salem, Massachusetts, in 1680 and was named for Enfield, England. A surveyor’s error in 1642 placed it in ...
Satellite. Photo Map. Enfield is a city of 42,000 people in Connecticut River Valley. Enfield has about 45,200 residents. Mapcarta, the open map.
