Middletown
Middletown sits along the Connecticut River in central Connecticut, United States, where wooded uplands meet a broad river valley. Founded in 1650, it developed as a river port and manufacturing centre, while its 19th-century Main Street remains a commercial focus. Wesleyan University, founded in 1831, gives Middletown a lasting academic presence and supports its cultural life. Route 9 passes through the western side of the city, linking this part of the Connecticut River Valley with Hartford to the north and shoreline communities to the south. Riverfront areas, established neighbourhoods and surrounding woodland give Middletown a varied character.
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Middletown occupies the west bank of the Connecticut River in central Connecticut. Its broad Main Street follows the old commercial core of a city that developed as an important river port during the 18th and 19th centuries, and downtown still combines brick storefronts, civic buildings and churches. Wesleyan University, founded in 1831, brings a strong academic presence to the city; its campus includes the Center for the Arts and the Davison Art Center. Riverfront parks keep the tidal Connecticut River close to daily life, while the surrounding valley links Middletown with Hartford and the smaller river towns to the south. Browse additional webcams from central Connecticut to extend your view of the Connecticut River Valley.
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