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This category covers questions about Hartford, the capital and third largest city of the state of Connecticut. Incorporated in 1784, Hartford is one of the oldest cities in the nation. It is also known as the "Insurance Capital of the World," housing many of the world's insurance company headquarters, with insurance as its major industry.

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When will Hartford fire department hire?

Contact the City of Hartford Personnel Department for complete details and information on openings.

How much are tolls from Hartford ct to Orlando fl?

Depends on which way you go. If you avoid 95 and the traffic in the 4 large metro areas, you can do it with no tolls going down and only a $1 toll coming back. Take I-84 west to I-81 south to US 17 in Virginia south to I-95 south and you avoid New York, Philly, Baltimore, and DC.

Otherwise hear is a guide to tolls on I-95

http://www.i95exitguide.com/tolls/index....

Roughly it would be $14.50 southbound and $25.50 northbound on I-95

Where can someone find homes that are for sale in Hartford CT?

You can find homes for sale in Hartford, CT online using websites such as Century 21, Realtor, and Zillow. If you currently live near Hartford you can grab a local newspaper and go into the property/real estate section to find homes for sale as well.

Who founded Hartford?

The Puritan minister Thomas Hooker is known as the founder of Hartford, CT in 1637, along with Samuel Stone and former Massachusetts governor John Haynes, who became the first governor of the Connecticut Colony.

Does JetBlue fly to Hartford?

Non-stop service to Hartford from Fort Lauderdale and Orlando on JetBlue begins November 17, 2010.

How many casinos are in Connecticut?

There are two casinos in Connecticut:

Mohegan Sun Casino (Mohegans)

Foxwoods Resort & Casino (Mashantucket Pequots)

Where is the Jewish Historical Society Of Greater Hartford in West Hartford Connecticut located?

The address of the Jewish Historical Society Of Greater Hartford is: 333 Bloomfield Ave Ste B, West Hartford, CT 06117-1500

Driving distance from Hartford CT to Toronto Canada?

It depends on the route you take but the approximate driving distance (using major roadways) is 278 miles / 448 km.

My Henry arms co double barrel 16 -20 ga shotgun serial no 24783 is stamped Henry arms co on both sides you have been told that crescent mfg'd these for Henry arms does anyone know anything about it?

its a shot gun with the serial no 24783 is stamped Henry arms co on both sides

Henry Arms is not a listed Brand name used by Crescent Arms for their double shotguns. You may have a Belgian or Spanish import. Check the proof marks.

How old would a Rodgers Arms Co Single Barrel Shotgun that has no European markings only the words Rodgers Arms Co Rodgers Steel and a serial number?

I have a Rodgers Arms Co. Double barrel 12 gauge shot gun. The patten date stamped in frame under the barrels Nov 25' 90 with March 12' 95 stamped below the first. The barrels are made of Damascus steel. Their guns are very similar to the ones manufactured by Stevens / Savage just a few years later. I have also had a hard time finding any information about the company.

Is Hartford bigger that west bend?

Hartford, Connecticut, is significantly larger than West Bend, Wisconsin, in terms of population and area. Hartford has a population of around 120,000, while West Bend has a population of about 31,000. Geographically, Hartford also covers a larger area compared to West Bend. Thus, Hartford is indeed bigger than West Bend.

From Hartford CT to Ft Lauderdale FL takes how long?

Google Maps estimates the driving time as 23 hours and 11 minutes.

Was New Haven ever considered to be the capital of the state of Connecticut?

Yes. (Who knew?)

Connecticut considered both Hartford and New Haven to be state capitals from 1703 until 1875 (both in colonial times and in the initial 1818 state constitution.) The location at which the state legislature met alternated each year during that time. Beginning around the Civil War, the need was felt for a single capital location and a referendum was held. Hartford won easily, and the capital building was begun.

What is the value of a Hartford Arms stagecoach shotgun?

Hartford Arms Company: Trade name used by the H. & D. Folsom Arms on shotguns made for the Simmons Hardware Company of St. Louis, Missouri. Unlikely that it was ever on a stagecoach. Laminiated steel barrels were not designed for modern ammunition, so even if it does work, don't use it.