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Locator map highlighting Stamford in southwestern Connecticut, United States, near the border with New York and along Long Island Sound. Surrounding states including New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine are labeled, with major bodies of water such as Massachusetts Bay and the Atlantic Ocean shown. An inset globe in the upper left corner marks the region's location in the northeastern United States. Stamford
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Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.
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Stamford: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Official Site of Stamford, Connecticut, United States. Aug 06, 2026
Map added. Nov 04, 2024
Add new Web site: Stamford Historical Center - A Condensed History of Stamford, Connecticut, United States. Apr 25, 2024
Population data updated. Nov 03, 2021
Add new Web site: The Ferguson Library - Stamford History. Jun 06, 2019
Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Stamford, Connecticut, United States. May 06, 2014
Population data updated. Aug 25, 2011
Added new Web site: Official Site of Stamford, Connecticut, United States. Jun 11, 2009
Media added. May 06, 2008
Article revised. Aug 23, 2002
Article revised. Feb 15, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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