Northeast

Newington

Hartford County, CT

Population

30,458

Walk Score

75 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$1,401

Median home value

$266,200

Incorporated

1871

Newington is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. Located 8 miles (13 km) south of downtown Hartford, Newington is an older, mainly residential suburb located in Greater Hartford. As of 2023, the population is 30,527. The Connecticut Department of Transportation has its headquarters in Newington.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Newington Junction North Historic District · listed 1987
  • Newington Junction South Historic District · listed 1987
  • Newington VA Hospital Historic District · listed 2022

Notable landmarks

  • Kellogg, Gen. Martin, House · listed 1987
  • Kelsey, Enoch, House · listed 1982
  • Newington Junction Railroad Depot · listed 1986
  • Newington Junction West Historic District · listed 1987
  • Robbins, Unni II, House · listed 2005
  • Veterans Administration Medical Center
  • Willard Homestead · listed 1986

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