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Essex

Essex [Middlesex County] was a parish named in 1820 from Essex, England. It was incorporated in 1852 as Old Saybrook then changed its name in 1854 to Essex. Its Native American name is "Patapoug".

Area, 11.8 sq. miles. Population, est., 6,143. Voting districts, 3. Principal industries, boat building and repair, turbine blades, machine parts, novelties, naval lighting equipment and bent wire products.

Essex includes the villages of Ivoryton and Centerbrook.

Information submitted must relate specifically to Essex, Connecticut, or to the areas of Essex known as Ivoryton and Centerbrook.

Business and Economy

Includes commercial sites, which offer, sell or promote products and/or services to consumers, along with the business organizations that support them, information on the economic status and trends for the region, and associations which provide economic growth and development opportunities.

Submissions must be specific to business in and/or the economy of Essex, Connecticut.

Ivoryton

Submissions to Ivoryton must be specific to the village, such as its history, genealogical information and neighborhood publications. Please submit all other sites � including businesses, organizations, etc. � to the appropriate subcat of Essex.

more information (editors only)

Travel and Tourism

Attractions must be located in Essex, Connecticut.