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THE STORY OF
STRATFORD
Stratford, Connecticut, a picturesque town National Wildlife Refuge. This town is a host
in Fairfield County, is situated on Long to a variety of cultural attractions as well.
Island Sound and the Housatonic River. One such attraction is Boothe Memorial
Recognized for its storied history and Park, a 32-acre municipal park and museum
stunning natural landscapes, the diversity showcasing an assortment of architecturally
of the town’s natural resources is as rich as unique structures and vast collection
its cultural heritage. Stratford is celebrated of Americana.
for its charming neighborhoods, welcoming
community atmosphere, thriving economy, This enviable lifestyle becomes even more
and abundance of recreational opportunities. compelling when considering Stratford’s
excellent transportation access to New
Blessed with natural beauty, Stratford is England and New York’s economic, sports,
home to two public beaches, five marinas, and cultural opportunities via Metro-North,
several fishing piers, and numerous parks. I-95, the Merritt Parkway, and Route 8/25.
Additionally, it boasts the only town- From its historic sites to its scenic parks
owned forest in the state, Roosevelt Forest, and beaches, the town offers something for
offering endless opportunities for all everyone to enjoy.
residents. Stratford is also home to one of
the largest salt marshes remaining in New
England, the Great Meadows Salt Marsh, as
well as a portion of the Stewart B. Mckinney
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