Northeast

Windsor

Hartford County, CT

Population

29,445

Walk Score

71 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$1,551

Median home value

$265,200

Settled

1633

Windsor is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut. The town was the first English settlement in the state. It lies on the northern border of Connecticut's capital, Hartford. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population of Windsor was 29,492 at the 2020 census.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Broad Street Green Historic District · listed 1999
  • Palisado Avenue Historic District · listed 1987

Notable landmarks

  • Allyn, Capt. Benjamin, II, House · listed 1979
  • Barber, Giles, House · listed 1988
  • Bissell Tavern-Bissell's Stage House · listed 1985
  • Case, Benomi, House · listed 1988
  • Chaffee, Hezekiah, House · listed 1972
  • Chapman, Taylor, House · listed 1988
  • Ellsworth, Horace H., House · listed 1988
  • Ellsworth, Oliver, Homestead · listed 1970
  • Farmington River Railroad Bridge · listed 1972
  • First Church Parsonage · listed 1988
  • Fitch, John, School · listed 1986
  • Former Fire Station · listed 1988
  • Grace Church Rectory · listed 1988
  • Hartford & New Haven Railroad Depot · listed 1988
  • Hartford & New Haven Railroad Depot & Freight Depot
  • Hartford & New Haven Railroad-Freight Depot · listed 1988
  • Harvey, William H., House · listed 1988
  • Hathaways Store · listed 1988
  • Hayden, Capt. Nathaniel, House · listed 1988
  • House at 111 Maple Avenue · listed 1988
  • House at 130 Hayden Station Road · listed 1988
  • House at 44 Court Street · listed 1988
  • House at 736 Palisado Avenue · listed 1988
  • Loomis, Capt. James, House · listed 1988
  • Loomis, Col. James, House · listed 1988
  • …and 16 more

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