Residents of the older settlements of Fairfield and Stratford first settled at this harbor on the Pequonnock River in 1639. First called Newtown and later Stratfield, the community was incorporated as Bridgeport in 1821; by 1836 it had become a city. As in many New England seaport towns, whaling was the primary livelihood; with the coming of the railroad later in the century manufacturing became the chief economic activity. Learn More...
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