Profile for Coventry, Connecticut, CT

Coventry is on the Willimantic River

Former and merged names include:
· Wangumbaug

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 5. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.4 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· Nathan Hale, patriot

Nearby parks & recreation: Coventry Lake

Historic sites and museums: Nathan Hale Homestead, Strong Porter House Museum, Brick School House

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Coventry

Cemeteries (21)

Colleges (2)

Communities (10)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (8)

Museums (8)

Parks (2)

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• Tolland County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Coventry demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Tolland County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Hartford area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 06237 ZIP code.

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• Coventry town government
• Tolland County Chamber of Commerce

13% of Coventry residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Coventry ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Coventry
• Cemeteries in Tolland County
• Genealogy page (CT GenWeb) for Tolland County
• Libraries in or near Coventry

Post a query on a message board:

• Tolland County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - CT data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Coventry museums
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• Coventry area parks
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• Cemeteries in Tolland County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Connecticut cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Coventry
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Tolland County

• Coventry business guide
• Tolland County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Connecticut
• Local ordinances in Connecticut (Partial selection)

• Crime in Tolland County
• Arrests in Tolland County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Connecticut
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Coventry was $27,143, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Tolland County economic census
• Tolland County economic summary
• Tolland County employment growth
• Tolland County unemployment rate
• Connecticut economic data

28% of Coventry residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Coventry
• Colleges in Connecticut
• Learning Disabilities Association in Connecticut
• Schools in or near Coventry
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• Yearbooks (old) of Connecticut high schools

• Movies playing in or near Coventry
• YouTube videos about Coventry

• Air pollution in Tolland County
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• Land contamination in Tolland County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Connecticut
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Tolland County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Connecticut

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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Coventry
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• Coventry items now on sale

• Coventry local government Web site
• Tolland County government
• Connecticut state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

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• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Coventry medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Connecticut
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Coventry
• Historic sites in Connecticut
• Museums in or near Coventry
• Museums in Connecticut
• Connecticut state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Tolland County genealogy forum

Median rent in Coventry, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $617.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,217.

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Libraries in Coventry include Booth & Dimock Memorial Library ... View libraries

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• Connecticut library

• Connecticut statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Coventry area
• Historic maps of CT cities - Library of Congress
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• Military bases in Connecticut
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Coventry
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• Chambers of commerce in Connecticut
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• Kiwanis clubs in Connecticut
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Coventry
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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Coventry
• Total membership by faith, in Tolland County

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The average commute time for Coventry workers is 27 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 3 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Coventry between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 2.6 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

• Coventry travel guide
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• Connecticut tourism bureau

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