Greenwich, Coastal town in Fairfield County, United States
Greenwich spans 67.2 square miles along Long Island Sound, containing four main neighborhoods: Old Greenwich, Cos Cob, Riverside, and Byram.
The settlement began in 1640 when Robert Feake and Captain Daniel Patrick acquired land from Siwanoy Indians in exchange for 25 English coats.
The Greenwich Symphony Orchestra performs regular concerts while the Bruce Museum presents exhibitions focusing on art, science, and natural history.
Residents access municipal services through an online platform that facilitates tax payments, permit applications, and community program registrations.
General Israel Putnam made a daring escape from British forces in 1779 by riding his horse down a steep cliff at what is now called Putnam Hill.
Location: Western Connecticut Planning Region
Location: Fairfield County
Inception: 1640
Elevation above the sea: 28 m
Shares border with: Stamford, North Castle, Harrison, Rye Brook, Port Chester
Website: http://greenwichct.org
GPS coordinates: 41.02649,-73.62846
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:03
Playland
7.8 km
Mianus River Bridge
3.3 km
Capitol Theatre
4.2 km
Max Hoffman House
5.5 km
Lauder Greenway Estate
2.4 km
Dragon Coaster
7.6 km
Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Gardens
5.3 km
Rye Playland
7.9 km
Rosemary Hall
1.4 km
1838 Peter Augustus Jay House
10.1 km
William E. Ward House
3.2 km
Boston Post Road Historic District
9.8 km
Bruce Museum of Arts and Science
1.1 km
Reid Hall, Manhattanville College
7.4 km
Neuberger Museum of Art
6.7 km
Bush-Holley House
3.1 km
Greenwich Polo Club
11 km
Thomas Lyon House
2.6 km
Mianus River Railroad Bridge
2.9 km
Putnam Cottage
1.4 km
Airplane Coaster
7.8 km
Treetops
7.1 km
Smith Tavern
12.4 km
Great Captain Island Light
4.9 km
Cos Cob Power Station
2.6 km
Round Hill Historic District
9.4 km
Rye Town Park-Bathing Complex and Oakland Beach
8.5 km
Glenville School
3.2 kmReviews
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