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Welcome to Wildmans Landing ...

Wildmans Landing is located in Fairfield County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Wildmans Landing: Wildmans Lndg. (or less commonly used: Wildmans Lndng.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Wildmans Landing for more information about variations on the name of Wildmans Landing.

Wildmans Landing is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Wildmans Landing: 203 & 475<3>

Websites for Wildmans Landing ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.businessfairfield.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Wildmans Landing, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Wildmans Landing ...

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

  • Fairfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Fairfield is located in Fairfield County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,215 people
  • Shelton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Shelton is located in Fairfield County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,957 people
  • Trumbull
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Trumbull is located in Fairfield County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,438 people
  • Newtown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • New Milford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • New Milford is located in Litchfield County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Milford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,683 people
  • Ridgefield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Ridgefield is located in Fairfield County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,898 people
  • New Canaan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • New Canaan is located in Fairfield County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Canaan
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,115 people
  • Bethel
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Bethel is located in Fairfield County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,941 people
  • Southbury
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Southbury is located in New Haven County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southbury
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,496 people
  • Monroe
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Monroe is located in Fairfield County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,328 people

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 Wildmans Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wildmans Landing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wildmans Landing ...

Looking for more information about Wildmans Landing? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wildmans Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wildmans Landing.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Connecticut's counties, including Fairfield, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wildmans Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 203 code has been Overlayed with the 475 area code. New phone numbers in the Wildmans Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 203 or 475. As a result, placing a call in the Wildmans Landing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.