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Weston (CDP), Connecticut

Coordinates: 41°12′2″N 73°22′50″W / 41.20056°N 73.38056°W / 41.20056; -73.38056
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Weston, Connecticut
Weston is located in Connecticut
Weston
Weston
Weston is located in the United States
Weston
Weston
Coordinates: 41°12′2″N 73°22′50″W / 41.20056°N 73.38056°W / 41.20056; -73.38056
Country United States
StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
TownWeston
Area
 • Total3.88 km2 (1.50 sq mi)
 • Land3.88 km2 (1.50 sq mi)
 • Water0.0 km2 (0.0 sq mi)
Elevation95 m (311 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
06883
Area code(s)203/475
FIPS code09-83360
GNIS feature ID2805975[2]

Weston is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Weston, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It comprises the center of town government and surrounding residential areas. The area was known as "Norfield" from 1795 to 1920, and the Norfield Historic District, which occupies the center of the CDP, around the intersection of Norfield Road and Weston Road, preserves the older name.

The CDP is in the southwest part of the town of Weston. Connecticut Routes 53 and 57 pass through the community. Route 57 leads south 4.6 miles (7.4 km) to the center of Westport and north 5.2 miles (8.4 km) to Georgetown, while Route 53 leads northeast 7 miles (11 km) to Redding and southwest the same distance to the center of Norwalk.

Weston was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Weston Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.