11 Facts About Branford Connecticut

An area called Totoket, which became Branford Connecticut, was part of the land bought from the Mattabesech Indians in 1638 by the first English settlers of New Haven.

In 1974, Connecticut Hospice was founded in Branford, the first hospice in the United States.

Branford Connecticut has six historic districts that are listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places.

Branford Connecticut is home to two breweries named after local landmarks, Thimble Island Brewing Company and Stony Creek Brewery.

Branford Connecticut Center is home to many small stores, restaurants, and coffee houses, which line Main Street, with the Green at the center.

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The Branford Connecticut Green has churches as well as the town hall and other government facilities and hosts concerts and other events, such as the annual Branford Connecticut Festival.

Branford Connecticut Hills sits on the western end of town and centers on the heavily commercialized strip of US Route 1.

Hotchkiss Grove of Branford Connecticut is located between Indian Neck and Pine Orchard and consists of First through Ninth avenues, as well as parts of Hotchkiss Grove Road, Seaview Avenue, and Dudley Avenue.

Also with offices and manufacturing space in Branford Connecticut is American Polyfilm, Inc, which specializes in the manufacture of polyurethane film for a number of industries including industrial and high performance fabrics and medical products to name a few.

Branford Connecticut is currently home to three privately owned beer breweries: Stony Creek Brewery, Thimble Island Brewing Co, and Duvig Brewing Company.

Branford Connecticut is home to Autac, Inc which has been manufacturing high quality coiled cords since 1947.