New Britain, Industrial city in Connecticut, United States
Located in Hartford County, New Britain encompasses a total area of 13.4 square miles at an elevation of 51 meters above sea level.
The Stanley Works company, established in 1843 by Frederick Stanley, initiated a century of manufacturing dominance that earned New Britain the title Hardware Capital.
The Broad Street district features Polish markets, restaurants, and businesses, earning official recognition as Little Poland through a legislative designation in 2008.
The CTfastrak bus system provides direct transportation between New Britain and Hartford through dedicated lanes, offering frequent daily service for commuters.
The New Britain Museum of American Art holds the distinction of being the first museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to American artworks.
Location: Capitol Planning Region
Location: Hartford County
Inception: 1850
Elevation above the sea: 51 m
Website: http://newbritainct.gov
GPS coordinates: 41.67500,-72.78722
Latest update: May 27, 2025 03:15
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