Norwich is a city in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The Yantic, Shetucket, and Quinebaug Rivers flow into the city and form its harbor, from which the Thames River flows south to Long Island Sound. The city is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 40,125 at the 2020 United States Census. The Norwich–New London metropolitan area includes 21 towns and 274,055 people.
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Norwich
New London County, CT
Population
40,054
Walk Score
81 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$1,159
Median home value
$200,400
Settled
1659
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- American Thermos Bottle Company Laurel Hill Plant · listed 1989
- Bean Hill Historic District · listed 1982
- Chelsea Parade Historic District · listed 1989
- Downtown Norwich Historic District · listed 1985
- Greeneville Historic District · listed 2005
- Jail Hill Historic District · listed 1999
- Laurel Hill Historic District · listed 1987
- Little Plain Historic District · listed 1970
- Little Plain Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1987
- Norwichtown Historic District · listed 1973
- Taftville · listed 1978
- Yantic Falls Historic District · listed 1972
Notable landmarks
- Backus, Nathaniel, House · listed 1970
- Broad Street School · listed 1984
- Buckingham Memorial Building
- Buckingham, William A., House · listed 1982
- Carroll Building · listed 1982
- City Hall
- Commonwealth Works Site · listed 1998
- Converse House and Barn · listed 1970
- East District School · listed 1970
- Huntington, Col. Joshua, House · listed 1972
- Long Society Meetinghouse · listed 1976
- Norwich Town Hall · listed 1983
- Occum Hydroelectric Plant and Dam · listed 1996
- Perkins-Rockwell House · listed 1985
- Telephone Exchange Building · listed 1983
- US Post Office-Norwich Main · listed 1986
- Yantic Woolen Company Mill · listed 1996
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