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Fairfield is located in Fairfield County just south of Bridgeport between Stratford and South Norwalk along Highway 1 near Long Island Sound. Sherwood Island State Park is nearby.The community was named for the terrain or for the town in England. It was settled in 1639, but burned by the British during the revolution. Some of the homes survived to keep Fairfield going. Roger Ludlow laed a small group of men and a large herd of cattle to the shore of Long Island Sound in 1639. At a place known to he local Indians as Unquowa, the group of men establisehd a settlement that became known as Fairfield. Local attractions include: Shoal Point, Black Rock Harbor, Mill River, Samp Mortar Reservoir, Lake Forest, Success Lake, Hemlock Reservoir, Southport Harbor, Sherwood Island State Park, and nearby shopping in historic Bridgeport. There is also a covered bridge in Fairfield called Bernstein. Its 17' long and it was built in 1964. Fairfield is part of the Bridgeport, Connecticut metro area.
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Art Quick Center for the Arts |
Education Fairfield University | Sacred Heart University |
Restaurants, Cafes, Delis, Bakeries Barcelona Restaurant and Wine Bar | Villa del Sol Restaurants |
History Fairfield Historical Society | Ogden House & Gardens | Old Town Hall |
Public Libraries Fairfield Public Library | Fairfield Public Library | Pequot Library Association |
Motels, Hotels and Resorts Bridgeport Motor Inn | Fairfield Inn | Merritt Parkway Motor Inn | Seagrape Inn |
Residential and Commercial Real Estate Alberti Realty Associates | Bob Stone - REALTOR | Century 21 Richter Real Estate | Don Flynn - Real Estate Agent | dunlap-hibbs | Hub Realty Associates | Irene Fulop-Jackiewicz - REALTOR | Judy Szablak - REALTOR | Laufer Real Estate | Mark Ballaro REALTOR | Pamela Fernberg - REALTOR | Pamela Fernberg Realty | Reva Weiss - Real Estate Agent | Terence Beaty - Real Estate Agent | Terry Keegan - Real Estate Agent | United Properties |
Shopping Larsons Wine Shop | Paradise Patio by Jennie |
Spas Spa at The Brick Walk |
Sports and Sporting Events C&C Sailing Association |
Wildlife Viewing Birdcraft Museum and Sanctuary | Connecticut Audubon Center at Fairfield | Engelberg Kristy Animal Hospital |
Location:
297 West Ave., Norwalk Connecticut 06430
Telephone
Toll Free: 800-866-7925
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