Pomfret, Connecticut Overview
Pomfret, Connecticut includes 0 nearby mines. Pomfret is a town in Windham County Connecticut United States. The population was 4247 in 2010 according to the United States Census. The town was incorporated in 1713 and named after Governor Saltonstall’s estate near Pontefract (meaning broken bridge) in Yorkshire England. Pomfret is bordered on the north by Woodstock on the east by Putnam and Killingly on the west by Eastford and on the south by Brooklyn and Hampton.
Quick Facts
- Located in Windham County, Connecticut.
- Pomfret, Connecticut sits 180 meters (590.6 feet) above sea level feet above sea level.
Mines Summary
in Pomfret, Connecticut
- 8 Total
- 2 Occurrences
- 1 Prospects
- 2 Plants
- 3 Producers
Pomfret, Connecticut Mines
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