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Information submitted must relate specifically to Fairfield, Connecticut, or to the area of Fairfield known as Southport. |
Fairfield [Fairfield County] was settled in 1639 and named, possibly, from Fairfield in Kent. Its Native American name is "Uncoway".Area, 31.3 sq. miles. Population, 2000 Census, 57,340. Voting districts, 10. Principal industries, the manufacture of bearings, gears, wire screens, and coated fabrics, refining precious metals, and headquarters of major corporations.
Fairfield includes the area known as Southport.
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Submissions must be specific to businesses located in, or the economy of, Fairfield, Connecticut. |
Generally includes business-to-business commercial sites, which are those that sell and/or promote products and services to other businesses, institutions, and organizations.
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Schools must be located in Fairfield, Connecticut. |
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Recreation and sports events and clubs located in Fairfield, CT.
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Sumitted information must be specific to the history of Fairfield, Connecticut. |
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| Submissions here are limited to information that is specific to the village of Southport, such as history, genealogical information, local publications, village organizations and the like. Please submit all other websites to the parent town of Fairfield. |
Southport, Connecticut began its existence in the 1700's as the village of Mill River, with a few houses and a wharf at the mouth of the river. By 1831 the village had changed its name to Southport. Today, much of the old village area is part of an historic district, where buildings from three centuries are protected for future generations.
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