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Greenwich (/ ˈ ɡ r ɛ n ɪ tʃ / GREH-nitch) is a town in southwestern Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.At the 2020 census, it had a population of 63,518. Greenwich is a principal community of the Bridgeport–Stamford–Norwalk–Danbury metropolitan statistical area, which comprises all of Fairfield County, and is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region.
- Bruce Museum. This fantastic museum is posted on a hill enclosed in parkland, in a mansion that was bequeathed to the city by the textile magnate Robert M. Bruce (1822-1908).
- Greenwich Avenue Historic District. The north-south backbone of downtown Greenwich is on the National Register of Historic Places. The cityscape is furnished with Italianate, Georgian Revival and Commercial-style buildings.
- Greenwich Audubon Center. When it opened in 1943 this was the National Audubon Society’s first environmental education society in the United States. The Audubon Center was unique at the time, not just in the way it protected nature from human intrusion; It helped people interpret and learn about the natural world at close quarters.
- Bush-Holley House. An exciting piece of American cultural history, this sweet clapboard house was the heart of the Cos Cob Art Colony at the turn of the 20th century when it served as a boarding house.
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- Check Out The Bush-Holley House. Art lovers will enjoy this historic center of American Impressionist art. The Bush-Holley House held the first art colony in Connecticut and originally served as a boarding house in the Cos Cob neighborhood.
- Visit Bruce Museum And Bruce Park. We love exploring indoors and out, and the Bruce Museum and Bruce Park offer double the fun. Start inside with the incredible museum that integrates art, natural and global environmental history, mineralogy, a live marine tank, and more.
- Picnic At Greenwich Point Park (Tod’s Point) Greenwich Point Park, known by locals as Tod’s Point, offers a gorgeous beach for swimming and sunbathing, hiking trails, bird-watching and wildlife viewing, paddleboarding, kayaking, canoe rentals, and incredible spots for picnicking.
- Tour The Greenwich Historic Districts. Greenwich has a rich history, and architecture fans can experience much of it through the area’s built environment.
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Greenwich, urban town (township), Fairfield county, southwestern Connecticut, U.S., on Long Island Sound. It was founded in 1640 by the New Haven colony agents Robert Feaks and Captain Daniel Patrick, who purchased land from the Siwanoy Indians for 25 English coats, and it was named for Greenwich, England. It soon came under Dutch control but ...
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Greenwich is largely reputed to be the crown jewel of Connecticut’s storied Gold Coast corridor and with good reason. This legendary Manhattan suburb, situated at the New York border, is home to approximately 60,000-plus residents and a place with all of the characteristics synonymous with that of a highly desirable U.S. city suburb.
Greenwich is a town in southwestern Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 63,518. Greenwich is a principal community of the Bridgeport–Stamford–Norwalk–Danbury metropolitan statistical area, which comprises all of Fairfield County, and is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region.
The history of Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. Colonial times [ edit ] Feake-Ferris House , circa 1645-1689, likely the first and oldest house in Greenwich Pastures, Greenwich, Connecticut (about 1890–1900) by artist John Henry Twachtman
