East Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 51,045 at the 2020 census. The town is located on the east bank of the Connecticut River, directly across from Hartford. It is home to aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney. It is also home to Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, a stadium used mainly for soccer and football with a capacity of 40,000 people.
Northeast
East Hartford
Hartford County, CT
Population
50,942
Walk Score
65 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$1,163
Median home value
$201,500
[[Municipal corporation
1783
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Central Avenue-Center Cemetery Historic District · listed 1993
- Downtown Main Street Historic District · listed 1996
- Garvan-Carroll Historic District · listed 1991
- Naubuc Avenue-Broad Street Historic District · listed 1998
Notable landmarks
- Bemont, Makens, House · listed 1982
- Brewer, Selden, House · listed 1979
- First Congregational Church of East Hartford and Parsonage · listed 1982
- Gilman-Hayden House · listed 1984
- St. John's Episcopal Church · listed 1983
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