Northeast

Bristol

Hartford County, CT

Population

61,052

Walk Score

85 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$1,228

Median home value

$235,700

Founded

1785

Bristol is a suburban city located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, 20 miles (32 km) southwest-west of Hartford. The city is also 120 miles southwest from Boston, and approximately 100 miles northeast of New York City. The city is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 60,833.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Copper Ledges and Chimney Crest · listed 1992
  • Endee Manor Historic District · listed 1996
  • Federal Hill Historic District · listed 1986
  • Main Street Historic District · listed 1995
  • Rockwell Park · listed 1987
  • South End Historic District · listed 2001

Notable landmarks

  • Beleden House · listed 1982
  • Bingham, Clarence A., School · listed 2017
  • Bristol Girls' Club · listed 1987
  • Bristol High School · listed 2018
  • Burwell, Ernest R., House · listed 1992
  • Forestville Passenger Station · listed 1978
  • Jerome, William I, House · listed 1987
  • Marlborough House · listed 1993
  • O'Connell, Clara T., School · listed 2017
  • Rockwell Park
  • Senior Citizens Center
  • Terry-Hayden House · listed 1982
  • Treadway, Townsend G., House · listed 1991

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