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Connecticut cities, towns and boroughs whose name begins with the letter O.

Old Lyme

Submissions must specifically relate to Old Lyme, Connecticut.

Old Lyme [New London County] was incorporated as South Lyme from Lyme in 1855. Its name changed to Old Lyme in 1857.

Area, 28.8 sq. miles. Population, est., 6,446. Voting Districts, 1. Residential community and summer resort.

Old Lyme includes South Lyme.

Old Saybrook

Submissions must be specific to Old Saybrook.

Old Saybrook [Middlesex County] was incorporated from Essex in 1854.

Area, 21.6 sq. miles. Population, est., 9,739. Voting districts, 2. Principal industries, electronics, boat building, photographic supplies, printing, tools and dies, and food processing.

Orange

Orange [New Haven County] Connecticut was taken from Milford and New Haven and incorporated in 1822. It was named from William of Orange (III of England). Formerly known as North Milford.

Area, 17.4 sq. miles. Population, est., 12,426. Voting districts, 2. Principal industries, pharmaceuticals, helicopter parts, research and development, printing, woodworking, home building, burial vaults, surgical equipment, child care, precision equipment, industrial sheet metal, cedar furniture, grafting wax, steel sash, machine screws and communications equipment, candy making, perfume and cosmetics.

Orange is considered a part of the New Haven Metro Area.

Oxford

Submissions must be specific to Oxford, Connecticut.

Oxford [New Haven County] was named from Oxford, England in 1741 and incorporated from Derby and Southbury in October 1798.

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