New Canaan

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2011 | 207 words | Copyright

New Canaan , town (1990 pop. 17,864), Fairfield co., SW Conn.; settled c.1700, inc. 1801. It is mainly a residential town and suburb of nearby New York City. Silvermine Guild Arts Center is located there.

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