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Welcome to Montville ...

Montville is located in New London County<1>.

Time Zone: Montville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Montville is located in the (860) area code.

The ZIP code for Montville: 06353<2>

Communities Also Named Montville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Montville - they are located in Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Ohio.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Montville.

Communities near Montville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Montville.

  • Norwich
  • Norwich
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    • Norwich lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> to the northeast of Montville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,619 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwich have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Groton
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    • Groton lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> to the southeast of Montville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,258 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Groton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • New London
  • New London
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    • New London lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> to the south of Montville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,870 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New London have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Windham
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    • Windham lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<3> to the north of Montville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,463 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windham have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Westerly
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    • Westerly lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the east of Montville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,328 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westerly have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Waterford
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    • Waterford lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> to the south of Montville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,865 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Stonington
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    • Stonington lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the southeast of Montville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,566 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stonington have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • East Lyme
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    • East Lyme lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<3> to the southwest of Montville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,525 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Lyme have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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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 Montville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Montville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Montville. 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 Montville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Montville. See our Newspapers Page for Montville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Montville ...

Looking for more information about Montville? 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 Montville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Montville.

Adding Montville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Montville in the FIPS-55 file. For more information, see the Referenced FIPS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention that we've found for Montville was the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Montville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Connecticut (1911).

For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Montville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Montville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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 New London, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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 Montville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Montville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<3>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Montville) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Montville. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from MontvilleOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Montville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.4635, Longitude: -72.1575    
<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.




 

 

 

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