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Germantown
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Coordinates: 41°24′29″N 73°26′32″W / 41.4081504°N 73.4423441°W / 41.4081504; -73.4423441
Country	United States
U.S. state	Connecticut
County	Fairfield
Region	Western CT
City	Danbury

Germantown is a neighborhood in the city of Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. This section is on the eastern side of Danbury, with Hospital Avenue as its main thoroughfare. It is named after the German immigrants who lived there during the 19th century to work in Danbury's hat factories. The large German population in the area led to it being known as Germantown.

References

1. "Germantown". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. Quest, Map (2024). "Germantown, CT". www.mapquest.com. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
3. Lyle, Kaitlin (March 15, 2024). "Danbury's legacy as 'Hat City of the World' keeps city's culture, economy thriving centuries later". SFGate. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
4. "Danbury – The Hat City Historical Marker". www.hmdb.org. Retrieved April 13, 2024.

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Landmarks	Danbury Fair Danbury Hospital Danbury Ice Arena Danbury Museum and Historical Society Rogers Park The Summit at Danbury NRHP Ball and Roller Bearing Company Charles Ives House Hearthstone Castle John Rider House Locust Avenue School Main Street Historic District Octagon House P. Robinson Fur Cutting Company Tarrywile Union Station (Danbury Railway Museum)
Neighborhoods	Beaverbrook Beckettville Germantown Great Plain Hayestown Lake Waubeeka Long Ridge King Street Mill Plain Miry Brook Pembroke
Government	Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury
Education	Danbury Public Schools Danbury HS ACE Henry Abbott Technical HS Immaculate HS Westside Middle School Academy Naugatuck Valley Community College Danbury Campus Western Connecticut State University
Transportation	Danbury Municipal Airport Danbury station Housatonic Area Regional Transit North Danbury station
Sports teams	Current Danbury Hat Tricks Danbury Westerners Former Connecticut Whale Danbury Mad Hatters Danbury Titans Danbury Trashers Danbury Whalers New England Stars

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