Middletown, Connecticut Overview
Middletown, Connecticut includes 0 nearby mines. Middletown is a city located in Middlesex County Connecticut along the Connecticut River in the central part of the state 16 miles (26 km) south of Hartford. In 1650 it was incorporated as a town under its original Indian name Mattabeseck. It received its present name in 1653. Middletown was included within Hartford County upon its creation on May 10 1666. In 1784 the central settlement was incorporated as a city distinct from the town.
Quick Facts
- Middletown, Connecticut has a population of 47,648 (based on numbers from 2010).
- Located in Middlesex County, Connecticut.
- Middletown, Connecticut sits 16 meters (52.5 feet) above sea level feet above sea level.
Mines Summary
in Middletown, Connecticut
- 63 Total
- 6 Occurrences
- 5 Prospects
- 1 Plants
- 51 Producers
Middletown, Connecticut Mines
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Understanding Claim Ownership
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