Coventry, Connecticut
Coventry is a town in Connecticut. It is in Tolland County. There were 12,235 people living in Coventry in 2020.[1] Coventry became a town in May 1712. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 38.4 square miles (99 km2) of which 37.7 square miles (98 km2) is land and 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2) (1.67%) is water.
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| Coordinates: 41°47′04″N 72°20′20″W / 41.78444°N 72.33889°WCoordinates: 41°47′04″N 72°20′20″W / 41.78444°N 72.33889°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| U.S. state |  Connecticut |
| County | Tolland |
| Region | Capitol Region |
| Incorporated | 1712 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.4 sq mi (99.5 km2) |
| • Land | 37.7 sq mi (97.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 12,235 |
| • Density | 324.5/sq mi (125.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 06238 |
| FIPS code | 09-17800 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0213413 |
| Website | www |
Coventry, Connecticut Media
The Strong House (aka the Porter House), the oldest part of which was built c1710 in Coventry CT USA. "Strong" refs to Jedediah Strong, who came to Coventry at the age of 70 and his son Preserved. Preserved was the grandfather of Elizabeth Strong, the mother of Nathan Hale.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Census - Geography Profile: Coventry town, Tolland County, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
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