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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hamden,_ConnecticutHamden, Connecticut - Wikipedia

    Hamden is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The town's nickname is "The Land of the Sleeping Giant". The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 61,169 at the 2020 census.

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  3. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g33801THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Hamden - Tripadvisor

    Sep 27, 2023 · Things to Do in Hamden, Connecticut: See Tripadvisor's 3,848 traveler reviews and photos of Hamden tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Hamden. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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  4. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-to-do-in-hamden-ct15 Best Things to Do in Hamden (CT) - The Crazy Tourist

    • Sleeping Giant State Park. The natural monument that gives Hamden its nickname is a basalt fault-block ridge that formed around 200 million years ago.
    • Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum. Belonging to Hamden Quinnipiac University, this museum is dedicated to the Irish Great Famine of 1845-1852. Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum has gathered art, sculpture, artifacts and literature to inform visitors of the starvation.
    • Edgerton Park. Straddling the boundary between Hamden and New Haven, Edgerton Park is a former estate where two important locals built their homes. The first was for the son of famous inventor Eli Whitney, and this was replaced by industrialist Frederick F.Brewster’s Tudor-style mansion in 1909.
    • Hamden Town Center Park. More than just a park, this rambling open property, hemmed by trees, is a vital gathering space for celebrations and events at all times of the year.

  5. connecticuthistory.org › towns-page › hamdenHamden - Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project

    Hamden, in New Haven County, is located in southern Connecticut. Originally settled by the Puritans as part of New Haven Colony, it was incorporated as its own town in May of 1786. Home to Eli Whitney’s armory, it played a crucial role in the Industrial Revolution in America.

  6. www.ctvisit.com › listings › town-hamdenTown of Hamden | CTvisit

    Hamden has the perfect blend of urban and suburban lifestyles. Known as "The Land of the Sleeping Giant", Hamden offers a wide variety of attractions from state parks to museums.

  7. www.britannica.com › place › HamdenHamden | Suburb, New Haven County, Yale University | Britannica

    Hamden, urban town (township), New Haven county, southwestern Connecticut, U.S. It lies immediately north of the city of New Haven. The area, which was settled in 1664, was named for John Hampden, an English parliamentarian. It was separated from New Haven and incorporated as a town in 1786.

  8. hamden.comHamden, CT | Official Website

    Town of Hamden. 2750 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518. Phone: 203-287-7000 | Directory