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Stamford, Connecticut was inhabited by Siwanoy Native Americans, prior to European colonization beginning in the mid-17th century. Stamford grew rapidly due to industrialization in the late-19th and early-20th century, and continued to grow rapidly throughout much of the mid-20th century. During the late-20th century, Stamford underwent a ...
Stamford ( / ˈstæmfərd /) is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, 34 miles (55 kilometers) outside of New York City. It is the sixth- most populous city in New England. Stamford is also the largest city in the Western Connecticut Planning Region, and Connecticut's second-most populous city, behind Bridgeport.
The Long Ridge Village Historic District is a historic district in the city of Stamford, Connecticut. The district, located in rural northern Stamford near the border with New York, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1] Although the district includes a few early 19th-century properties, the area was most heavily ...
Per the city government, the East Side had a population of 8,181 per a 2015-2019 estimate. The neighborhood's median age is 36.0, compared to 36.9 for the entirety of Stamford; 21.3% of the East Side's population is less than 18 years old, compared to 20.5% for Stamford; 12.9% of the East Side's population is 65 years old or older, compared to 14.4% for Stamford.
Subsequently governor of Connecticut: Michael Pavia: 2009-2013 Republican — David R. Martin: 2013–2021 Democrat: February 23, 1953 — Caroline Simmons: 2021–Present Democrat: February 10, 1986 — First female mayor in Stamford history
Alan Kalter (1943–2021), announcer on Late Show with David Letterman, lived in the city [ 12] Christopher Lloyd (born 1938), actor, born in Stamford. Antonio Macia, screenwriter and actor. Don Morrow (1927–2020), actor, announcer and voiceover artist. Bill Moseley (born 1951), horror film actor, was born in the city.
February 21, 1985. January 31, 2003. Downtown Stamford, or Stamford Downtown, is the central business district of the city of Stamford, Connecticut, United States. It includes major retail establishments, a shopping mall, a university campus, the headquarters of major corporations and Fortune 500 companies, as well as other retail businesses ...
The Stamford History Center was founded in 1901 and incorporated in 1909 as the Stamford Historical Society, Inc. [2] The early collections included mainly agrarian objects such as wooden implements, early furniture, ironware, earthenware, pewter and silver. Since the 1950s the society resided at the Hoyt-Barnum House on Bedford Street, the ...