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Connecticut

Connecticut is a state located in the northeast of the United States, or the New England Region. It ranks 48th in terms of total land area and 29th in terms of population.

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How many hours is the drive from Las Vegas Nevada to Winsted Connecticut?

The driving distance between Las Vegas, NV and Winsted, CT is approximately 2630 miles. The driving time would be approximately 42 hours if you were to travel non-stop in good driving conditions. (The driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend trip time such as weather, road work, border crossings and rush hour traffic in urban areas.)

What is Connecticuts date of statehood?

Connecticut's date of statehood is Jan.9,1788

How do you travel by train or bus from Hartford Connecticut to Moose Jaw Saskatchewan?

The is no longer any train service to Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Formerly the Canadian Pacific had a passenger train stop in Moose Jaw. Now the closest passenger train stop is either Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, or Winnipeg, Manitoba, on the Canadian.

There are bus routes that travel Trans Canada No.1 which goes right thru Moose Jaw with a bus terminal in town. Hartford, Connecticut has bus routes as well.

Who founded Connecticut?

Thomas HookerOne hundred settlers, led by the Minister Thomas Hooker, set up a new colony in Connecticut. These new settlers rejected the autocratic rule of the Puritans in Massachusetts. This new colony was founded in Hartford, Connecticut in 1635 by Rev. Thomas Hooker. Three years later, the settlers drafted a document known as "The Fundamental Orders." It became the basis of the eventual constitution of the state.

What were the fundamental orders?

The Fundamental Orders was a basic constitution written in Connecticut when it was formed.

Does the colony of Connecticut have mountains or rivers?

Major rivers in Connecticut include:

* The Connecticut River (Connecticut Colony, near Hartford), * Thames River (Old Saybrook Colony, near modern Groton/New London) * The Quinnipeac River (Quinnipiack Colony, near modern New Haven) There are hills in northeast and northwest Connecticut, some of which are called Mountains, such as Bear Mountain and Avon Mountain. But the original colonies in Connecticut were located in the river valleys listed above.

What precedent was set with the fundamental Orders of connecticticut?

The precedent for voluntary union of the colonies was set with the fundamental orders of Connecticut.

How many miles is it from New Haven CT to New York City NY?

Using the Grand Central Terminal as a destination in NYC, it is between 30-40 miles, depending on your departure point in Greenwich. The amount of time it would take depends on mode of transportation and time of day.

Is Greenwich a suburb of New York City?

It's not far from New York City, but it is part of the state of Connecticut, not the state of New York. So, technically, no, it's not a suburb of New York City, but for practical purposes, yes it is.

New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut make up what we locals call the "tristate area."

What are 3 major cities in Connecticut besides Hartford?

The 3 major cities in Connecticut besides Hartford are Norwalk, Stamford and Waterbury.