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Clinton is located in Middlesex County east of New Haven between Westbrook and Guilford along Highway 1 on the banks of the Hammonasset River near Hammonasset Beach State Park. Located near Long Island Sound.

Community was named after a NY Gov. DeWitt Clinton. Clinton was first seat of Yale University, which began as a Collegiate School.

This land in 1663 was between Guilford and Saybrook. 1667 the settlement was designated a town and named Kenilworth. In 1838 the southern portion was incorporated by the General Assembly as the Town of Clinton.

Local attractions include: Cedar Island, Hammonasset Beach State Park, Bushy Pond, Indian River, Hammonasset River, and Trisha Pond.

Clinton is part of the New Haven-Meriden, Connecticut metro area. .


Sports and Sporting Events Clinton Park & Recreation | Location: P.O. Box 334, 50 E. Main St, Clinton Connecticut 06413 Telephone 860-669-3889

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Connecticut Sheep and Wool Festival vernon CT April27 The festival started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association as a program “to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut” has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival.