Welcome to Middle Haddam ...
Middle Haddam is located in Middlesex County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Middle Haddam, you might consider that their post office opened in 1803.
Middle Haddam is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Middle Haddam lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Middle Haddam is within the (860) area code.
The ZIP code for Middle Haddam: 06456<3>
Websites for Middle Haddam ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.middlesexchamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Middle Haddam, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Middle Haddam ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Middle Haddam.
- Hartford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
- Hartford is located in Hartford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 121,535 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartford <4>
- Hartford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - New Britain
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Britain have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Britain
- New Britain is located in Hartford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 72,198 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Britain <4>
- New Britain
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Britain have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Britain
- New Britain is located in Hartford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 72,198 people
- West Hartford
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hartford
- West Hartford is located in Hartford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,868 people
- Meriden
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meriden
- Meriden is located in New Haven County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 58,981 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meriden <4>
- Meriden
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west) - Manchester
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manchester have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
- Manchester is located in Hartford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 57,362 people
- East Hartford
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Hartford
- East Hartford is located in Hartford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 49,630 people
- Middletown
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
- Middletown is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46,013 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Middle Haddam. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Middle Haddam.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Middle Haddam. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Middle Haddam.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Middle Haddam. See our Newspapers Page for Middle Haddam.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Middle Haddam ...
Looking for more information about Middle Haddam? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Middle Haddam, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Middle Haddam.
Adding Middle Haddam to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Middle Haddam in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Middle Haddam was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (1803).
We also found Middle Haddam in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Middle Haddam post office opened in 1804.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Middle Haddam.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Connecticut's counties, including Middlesex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Middle Haddam - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Middle Haddam). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Middle Haddam or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |