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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 34. Chapters: Historic districts in Middlesex County, Connecticut, Landforms of Middlesex County, Connecticut, Populated places in Middlesex County, Connecticut, Protected areas of Middlesex County, Connecticut, Fenwick, Connecticut, Middletown, Connecticut, Mattabesett Trail, Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge, Totoket Mountain, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge, Salmon River Trail, Higby Mountain, Lamentation Mountain, Shenipsit Trail, Connecticut Valley Hospital, Wilcox, Crittenden Mill, Portland Brownstone Quarries, Fowler Mountain, Pistapaug Mountain, Trimountain, Wadsworth Falls State Park, Ivoryton, Middletown South Green Historic District, Southeastern New England AVA, Cedar Island, Washington Street Historic District, Millington, Broad Street Historic District, Leesville, Haddam Center Historic District, Roaring Brook sites, Metro South Historic District, Old Saybrook South Green, North Cove Historic District, Centerbrook, Middletown Upper Houses Historic District, Highland Historic District, East Haddam Historic District, Lynde Point Light, BOC Site, Boardman House, Belltown Historic District, Wickham Road Historic District, Indian Hill Avenue Historic District, Clinton Village Historic District, Hadlyme North Historic District, Main Street Historic District, Middletown Nature Gardens, Hidden Lake, Essex Historic District, Middle Haddam Historic District, Coginchaug, Lake Beseck, Money Island, Little Haddam Historic District, Deer Lake, Rockfall, Connecticut. Excerpt: Middletown is a city located in Middlesex County, Connecticut, along the Connecticut River, in the central part of the state, 16 miles (26 km) south of Hartford. In 1650, it was incorporated as a town under its original Indian name, Mattabeseck. It received its present name in 1653. In 1784, the central settlement was incorporated...