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Redding is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 8,765 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region.
- 472 ft (144 m)
- United States
- 06896
- Fairfield
Redding, in Fairfield County, is located in southwestern Connecticut. Incorporated from Fairfield in 1767, the original name of the town was Reading, after John Read. The name was officially changed in 1844 by the United States Postal Service. During the Revolutionary War, Redding served as the winter encampment for the Continental army.
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The Redding Center Historic District is a 55-acre (22 ha) located in Redding, Connecticut, encompassing its historic village center. It includes the town's current and former town halls, a church, a cemetery, private homes and barns.
- October 1, 1992
- Roughly, 4-25B Cross Highway, including Read Cemetery, 61-100 Hill Road, 0-15 Lonetown Road and 118 Sanfordtown Road, Redding, Connecticut
- 55 acres (22 ha)
Sep 10, 2016 · Top Things to Do in Redding, CT. Places to Visit in Redding. Enter dates. Attractions. Filters. Sort. Map. Category types. Attractions. Types of Attractions. Traveller rating. & up. Good for. Free Entry. Good for Kids. Budget-friendly. Hidden Gems. Show more. 8 places sorted by traveller favourites. 1. Collis P. Huntington State Park. 33.
In 1767, the Connecticut General Assembly incorporated the Town as Redding, which had less than 1,000 inhabitants. Redding’s Business and the Railroad. In 1852, the Danbury and Norwalk Railroad line was completed through the west side of Town with depots at Georgetown, Topstone, and West Redding.
Redding Center is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, comprising the central village in the town. Connecticut Route 107 passes through the community, leading north toward Bethel and southwest toward Georgetown.
