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  1. 86 relations: Andrew T. Judson, Area codes 860 and 959, Asa B. Carey, Brooklyn, Connecticut, Butts Bridge, Canterbury, Canterbury Center Historic District, Canterbury Female Boarding School, Capt. John Clark House, Charles Rocket, Connecticut General Assembly, Councils of governments in Connecticut, County (United States), Democratic Party (United States), Eastern Time Zone, Elk Falls, Kansas, Ephraim Paine, Federal Information Processing Standards, Geographic Names Information System, Griswold High School (Connecticut), Griswold, Connecticut, H. H. Ellis Technical High School, Hampton, Connecticut, Horace Austin, IMDb, Independent voter, Internet Archive, Jeptha Root Simms, John Adams (educator), Jonathan Wheeler House, Joseph Williamson (Maine politician), Killingly High School, Killingly, Connecticut, Kindergarten, Lisbon, Connecticut, Loren P. Waldo, Luther Jewett, Maine, March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Manship Road-Barstow Road, Margaret Wise Brown, Minnesota, Moses Cleaveland, National Historic Landmark, New England town, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, Norwich Free Academy, Norwich Technical High School, Per capita income, Plainfield Street Historic District, Plainfield, Connecticut, ... Expand index (36 more) »

Andrew T. Judson

Andrew Thompson Judson (November 29, 1784 – March 17, 1853) was a United States representative from Connecticut and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.

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Area codes 860 and 959

Area codes 860 and 959 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan in the U.S. state of Connecticut.

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Asa B. Carey

Asa Bacon Carey (July 12, 1835 – April 4, 1912) was a career officer in the United States Army.

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Brooklyn, Connecticut

Brooklyn is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.

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Butts Bridge

The Butts Bridge carries Butts Bridge Road (Connecticut Route 668) over the Quinebaug River in the town of Canterbury, Connecticut.

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Canterbury

Canterbury is a city and UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the county of Kent, England; it was a county borough until 1974.

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Canterbury Center Historic District

The Canterbury Center Historic District is a historic district in Canterbury, Connecticut.

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Canterbury Female Boarding School

The Canterbury Female Boarding School, in Canterbury, Connecticut, was operated by its founder, Prudence Crandall, from 1831 to 1834.

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Capt. John Clark House

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Charles Rocket

Charles Adams Claverie (August 28, 1949 – October 7, 2005), known by stage names Charlie Hamburger, Charlie Kennedy and Charles Rocket, was an American actor, comedian, musician, and television news reporter.

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Connecticut General Assembly

The Connecticut General Assembly (CGA) is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut.

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Councils of governments in Connecticut

In Connecticut, councils of governments, also known as COGs, are regional planning organizations that bring together the chief elected officials or professional managers from member municipalities in Connecticut.

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County (United States)

In the United States, a county or county equivalent is an administrative or political subdivision of a U.S. state or other territories of the United States which consists of a geographic area with specific boundaries and usually some level of governmental authority.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Eastern Time Zone

The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico.

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Elk Falls, Kansas

Elk Falls is a city in Elk County, Kansas, United States, along the Elk River.

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Ephraim Paine

Ephraim Paine (August 19, 1730 in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut – August 10, 1785 in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York) was an American physician and politician from New York.

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Federal Information Processing Standards

The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) of the United States are a set of publicly announced standards that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed for use in computer situs of non-military United States government agencies and contractors.

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Geographic Names Information System

The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories; the associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica.

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Griswold High School (Connecticut)

Griswold High School is the only public secondary school in Griswold, Connecticut, for grades 9 to 12.

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Griswold, Connecticut

Griswold is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States.

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H. H. Ellis Technical High School

Harvard H. Ellis Technical High School, or Ellis Tech, is a technical high school located in Danielson, Connecticut.

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Hampton, Connecticut

Hampton is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.

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Horace Austin

Horace Austin (October 15, 1831November 2, 1905) was an American politician.

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IMDb

IMDb (an acronym for Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews.

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Independent voter

An independent voter, often also called an unaffiliated voter or non-affiliated voter in the United States, is a voter who does not align themselves with a political party.

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Internet Archive

The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle.

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Jeptha Root Simms

Jeptha Root Simms (December 31, 1807 – May 31, 1883) was an American historian best known for chronicling the settlement of upstate New York.

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John Adams (educator)

John Adams (September 18, 1772 – April 24, 1863) was an American educator noted for organizing several hundred Sunday schools.

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Jonathan Wheeler House

The Jonathan Wheeler House is a historic house on North Society Road in Canterbury, Connecticut.

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Joseph Williamson (Maine politician)

Joseph Williamson (August 5, 1789 – September 30, 1854) was an American politician and lawyer.

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Killingly High School

Killingly High School is a public high school in Killingly, Connecticut.

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Killingly, Connecticut

Killingly is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.

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Kindergarten

Kindergarten is a preschool educational approach based on playing, singing, practical activities such as drawing, and social interaction as part of the transition from home to school.

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Lisbon, Connecticut

Lisbon is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States, by road northeast of Norwich.

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Loren P. Waldo

Loren Pinckney Waldo (February 2, 1802 – September 8, 1881) was an American politician from Connecticut who served as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut.

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Luther Jewett

Luther Jewett (December 24, 1772March 8, 1860) was an American doctor, minister and politician.

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Maine

Maine is a state in the New England region of the United States, and the northeasternmost state in the Lower 48.

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March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Manship Road-Barstow Road

March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Manship Road-Barstow Road is a historic site in Canterbury, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, for its evocation of the march route French commander Rochambeau's troops in 1781 and in 1782.

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Margaret Wise Brown

Margaret Wise Brown (May 23, 1910 – November 13, 1952) was an American writer of children's books, including Goodnight Moon (1947) and The Runaway Bunny (1942), both illustrated by Clement Hurd.

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Minnesota

Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States.

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Moses Cleaveland

Moses Cleaveland (January 29, 1754 – November 16, 1806) was an American lawyer, politician, soldier, and surveyor from Connecticut who founded the city of Cleveland, Ohio, while surveying the Connecticut Western Reserve in 1796.

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National Historic Landmark

A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance.

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New England town

The town is the basic unit of local government and local division of state authority in the six New England states.

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Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

The Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is a planning region and county-equivalent in Connecticut.

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Norwich Free Academy

The Norwich Free Academy (NFA), founded in 1854 and in operation since 1856, is a coeducational independent school for students between the 9th and 12th grade.

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Norwich Technical High School

Norwich Technical High School, or Norwich Tech, is a public technical high school located in Norwich, Connecticut.

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Per capita income

Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Plainfield Street Historic District

Plainfield Street Historic District is a historic district in Plainfield, Connecticut that encompasses the historic area of Plainfield Village, the town center of Plainfield.

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Plainfield, Connecticut

Plainfield is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Prudence Crandall

Prudence Crandall (September 3, 1803 – January 27, 1890) was an American schoolteacher and activist.

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Prudence Crandall Museum

The Prudence Crandall Museum is a historic house museum, sometimes called the Elisha Payne House for its previous owner.

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Quinebaug River

The Quinebaug River is a river in south-central Massachusetts and eastern Connecticut, with watershed extending into western Rhode Island.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States census

In the United States census, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Sarah Harris Fayerweather

Sarah Harris Fayerweather (April 16 1812 – November 16 1878) was an African-American activist, abolitionist, and school integrationist.

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Scotland, Connecticut

Scotland is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.

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Select board

The select board or board of selectmen is commonly the executive arm of the government of New England towns in the United States.

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Sprague, Connecticut

Sprague is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States.

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Sunday school

A Sunday school is an educational institution, usually Christian in character and intended for children or neophytes.

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Third party (U.S. politics)

Third party, or minor party, is a term used in the United States' two-party system for political parties other than the Republican and Democratic parties.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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William D. Williamson

William Durkee Williamson (July 31, 1779 – May 27, 1846) was the second Governor of the U.S. state of Maine, and one of the first congressmen from Maine in the United States House of Representatives.

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Windham County, Connecticut

Windham County is one of the eight historical counties in the U.S. state of Connecticut, located in its northeastern corner.

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Woodstock Academy

Woodstock Academy (WA), founded in 1801, is a high school located in Woodstock, Connecticut, United States.

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Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester is the 2nd most populous city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the 114th most populous city in the United States.

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1956 United States presidential election

The 1956 United States presidential election was the 43rd quadrennial presidential election.

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1960 United States presidential election

The 1960 United States presidential election was the 44th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960.

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1964 United States presidential election

The 1964 United States presidential election was the 45th quadrennial presidential election.

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1968 United States presidential election

The 1968 United States presidential election was the 46th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1968.

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1972 United States presidential election

The 1972 United States presidential election was the 47th quadrennial presidential election held on Tuesday, November 7, 1972.

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1976 United States presidential election

The 1976 United States presidential election was the 48th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1976.

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1980 United States presidential election

The 1980 United States presidential election was the 49th quadrennial presidential election, held on November 4, 1980.

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1984 United States presidential election

The 1984 United States presidential election was the 50th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1984.

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1988 United States presidential election

The 1988 United States presidential election was the 51st quadrennial presidential election held on Tuesday, November 8, 1988.

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1992 United States presidential election

The 1992 United States presidential election was the 52nd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1992.

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1996 United States presidential election

The 1996 United States presidential election was the 53rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1996.

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2000 United States presidential election

The 2000 United States presidential election was the 54th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 2000.

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2004 United States presidential election

The 2004 United States presidential election was the 55th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 2004.

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2008 United States presidential election

The 2008 United States presidential election was the 56th quadrennial presidential election, held on November 4, 2008.

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2012 United States presidential election

The 2012 United States presidential election was the 57th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012.

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2016 United States presidential election

The 2016 United States presidential election was the 58th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016.

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2020 United States census

The 2020 United States census was the 24th decennial United States census.

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2020 United States presidential election

The 2020 United States presidential election was the 59th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canterbury,_Connecticut

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