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Hassunadchuauck

Ghost town · Capitol County, Connecticut

Middletown quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1893, 1:62,500)
Middletown quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1893, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Hassunadchuauck is a ghost town in Capitol County, Connecticut. It is one of 7 former communities in Capitol County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 9 Connecticut counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Hassunadchuauck as a historical populated place on the Glastonbury topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 41.7398° N, 72.5618° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleGlastonbury
Elevation319 ft
Nearest living townEast Hartford, CT
Distance to it2.8 miles
GNIS feature ID1950343
Coordinates41.73982, -72.56176

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What's there now

Hassunadchuauck is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is East Hartford, CT (population 50,798), about 2.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 319 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Hassunadchuauck?

Hassunadchuauck is in Capitol County, Connecticut, at 41.7398, -72.5618.

How many ghost towns are in Capitol County?

Capitol County, Connecticut has 7 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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