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THE STORY OF
WESTPORT
estport, Connecticut, three town beaches, the Saugatuck River,
a picturesque town Sherwood Island State Park, and more. The
nestled in Fairfield renowned Main Street Downtown boasts
County, is a true gem breathtaking architecture, a variety of shops
along the Long Island and restaurants, and the Westport Public
W Sound. Located in close Library for residents to enjoy.
proximity to New York City, Westport offers
a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle Westport is also home to a dynamic
of city life. With its stunning coastline and commercial industry with a variety of
vibrant community, Westport resides within business sectors, including finance and
the prestigious Gold Coast region. insurance, boutique spaces for professional
services, retail, and small businesses. One
In the early 1900s, Westport became a hub notable example is Bridgewater Associates,
of cultural activity due to the large influx the largest hedge fund in the world, located
of artists moving to the area. Westport on the 53-acre Nyala Farm. The town’s two
continues to be home to a vibrant community. business centers, Main Street Downtown
Residents can explore attractions such as and Saugatuck Center, contribute to its
outdoor performances at the beautiful Levitt status as a thriving business community.
Pavilion, captivating shows at the Westport
Community Theater, and the internationally This enviable lifestyle is further enhanced by
known Westport Country Playhouse. There Westport’s excellent transportation access,
are endless creative opportunities present connecting residents to New England and
in this charming town. New York’s economic, sports, and cultural
opportunities via Metro-North, the Merritt
Blessed with natural beauty, Westport Parkway, and I-95.
has the most ocean and river waterfront
in the entire state, allowing for plenty of
beach and outdoor activities. It is home to
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