Lebanon (Connecticut)
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 town hall |
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| Location in Connecticut | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1700 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Connecticut |
| County : | New London County |
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 38 ′ N , 72 ° 13 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 7,322 (status: 2009-2013) |
| Population density : | 52.2 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 143.0 km 2 (approx. 55 mi 2 ) of which 140.2 km 2 (approx. 54 mi 2 ) are land |
| Height : | 121 m |
| Postal code : | 06249 |
| FIPS : | 09-42390 |
| GNIS ID : | 213449 |
| Website : | www.lebanonct.gov |
Lebanon is a town in New London County in the US state of Connecticut .
geography
Geographical location
Lebanon is located in the north of New London County in the east of the state of Connecticut.
Neighboring communities
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Columbia ( Tolland County ) |
Windham ( Windham County ) |
Windham ( Windham County ) |
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Hebron ( Tolland County ) |
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Franklin |
| Colchester | Salem | Bozrah |
Population development
| year | 1850 | 1860 | 1870 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | 1920 | 1930 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1901 | 2174 | 2211 | 1845 | 1670 | 1521 | 1528 | 1343 | 1436 |
| year | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | |
| Residents | 1467 | 1654 | 2434 | 3804 | 4762 | 6041 | 6907 | 7308 | |
sons and daughters of the town
- Martha Wadsworth Brewster (1710–1757), writer
- Jonathan Trumbull senior (1710–1785), politician
- William Williams (1731–1811), Founding Father of the United States
- Joseph Trumbull (1737–1778), general in the War of Independence
- Jonathan Trumbull junior (1740–1809), politician
- John Trumbull (1756-1843), painter
- William Strong (1763-1840), politician
- Prince Saunders (1775–1839), African-American teacher, diplomat, and writer
- Joseph Trumbull (1782–1861), Connecticut Governor
- William Beaumont (1785-1853), surgeon, military doctor
- Ralph Randolph Gurley (1797–1872), clergyman
- William Alfred Buckingham (1804–1875), politician
- Nelson Dewey (1813–1889), first governor of Wisconsin
Web links
Commons : Lebanon (Connecticut) - Collection of images
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lebanon in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey . Retrieved April 4, 2017
- ↑ Population 1820–2010 according to census results