Sharon, CT

Sharon is number 19 in my project to visit all the small towns in CT.  Closing in on 20! Located in Litchfield County, right up against the New York border, Sharon has a population of 2,680 people.  Sharon was established in 1739.  Sharon covers 58.7 square miles, making it the

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Voluntown, CT

Voluntown is number 18 in my project to visit all the small towns in CT. Lying on the border of Rhode Island, Voluntown was was named for the colonial volunteers in the 1675 King Philip’s War who stayed to fight “and went not away”. Established in 1721 and encompassing 38.92

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Bozrah, CT

My goal is to visit every small town in CT.  Today I visited Bozrah. It has been four months since I visited a town for this project, and that’s partially because I wasn’t super excited about Bozrah.  The juice did not seem worth the squeeze, but I knew if I

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Lyme, CT

Coming in at number sixteen on my project to visit every small town in Connecticut: Lyme! Named after the town of Lyme Regis in Dorset, England, Lyme was incorporated in 1667, making it the oldest town I have visited so far.  Situated in New London County on the bank of

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Roxbury, CT

Continuing my goal of visiting every small town in CT, today I made it to Roxbury. Number 15 on my list, Roxbury has a population

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Morris, CT

The town of Morris is number 14 in my project to visit every town CT has to offer. Established in 1859, Morris covers 17.19 square

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Chaplin, CT

Today I headed to Chaplin, CT, the 13th smallest town in the state. Named for Benjamin (not Charlie) Chaplin, the town has a population of

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Hartland, CT

Hartland is number 12 in my quest to visit every town in CT. Hartland has 1,901 human souls within its borders, making it the last

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Mount Monadnock

The route I decided to take up Mount Monadnock was a little over three miles, and took about two hours to the summit.  This included

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Franklin, CT

Franklin, CT comes in at number 11 on my quest to visit every small town my state has to offer. Franklin was established in 1786,

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Hampton, CT

Hampton, CT is number 10 on my project to visit every town in CT. Ten towns in, and I still haven’t crossed the threshold of

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