Known as "The Rose of New England," the city of Norwich, Connecticut is the seat of New London County. The city was founded in 1659 by settlers from Old Saybrook, Connecticut, who bought the land from the leader of the Mohegan tribe, Chief Uncas. It was incorporated in 1784 and a major center of activity for the Sons of Liberty. It is also the birthplace of Benedict Arnold.
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City guide and information resource for Norwich residents, visitors and businesses. Provides access to city government data, public documents/forms, and department services. - City of Norwich
http://www.norwichct.org/
City of Norwich Fire Department
Offers fire safety and emergency response services to residents of Norwich. Includes a history of the department, fire prevention information and details on the organization’s equipment. - City of Norwich Fire Department
http://www.norwichfire.org/
Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce
Provides a variety of programs and services to businesses across Norwich. Includes area business news, resources on planning and zoning issues, member directory, membership details, events calendar and local links. - Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce
http://www.norwichchamber.com/
Educated the public about New England architecture and history. Read the museum’s newsletters, purchase products from the gift shop and find out about volunteer opportunities. - Leffingwell House Museum
http://www.leffingwellhousemuseum.org/
News articles, photos and other information about the public affairs in Norwich. Other sections of the site provide a calendar of local events, classifieds, obituaries and birth notices. - Norwich Bulletin
http://www.norwichbulletin.com/
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich
This Catholic organization operates churches and services in the counties of Windham, New London and Middlesex. Links to the diocese’s newspapers and a tool to donate funds to diocese. - The Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich
http://www.norwichdiocese.org/