Profile for Pomfret, Connecticut, CT

Former and merged names include:
· Massamugget

Local festivals include:

• Wolf Den Grange Fair - Aug. 19, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Mashamoquet Brook State Park

Scenic roads: Route 169

Historic sites and museums: Brayton Grist Mill & Marcy Blacksmith Museum

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

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Cemeteries (39)

Colleges (1)

Communities (8)

Hotels (5)

Libraries (10)

Museums (2)

Parks (1)

Wineries (1)

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8% of Pomfret residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Pomfret ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Pomfret
• Cemeteries in Windham County
• Genealogy page (CT GenWeb) for Windham County
• Libraries in or near Pomfret

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• Windham County Ancestry forum
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• County history catalog
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Pomfret was $26,029, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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36% of Pomfret residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Pomfret festival dates:

• Wolf Den Grange Fair - Aug. 19, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Post history questions in Windham County genealogy forum

Median rent in Pomfret, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $493.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,323.

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Libraries in Pomfret include Pomfret Public Library ... View libraries

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

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