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Town of Guilford
Five miles in width and 12 miles in length, the town contains 47.6 square miles and a population of 21,000. Flanked on the west by Branford and on the east by Madison, these shoreline towns are suburbs to urban New Haven.
This Long Island Sound shoreline town is a combination residential and summer community.
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Value & Character
The town seeks to maintain its value and character as it continues the development of its commercial and industrial area in the southern section. This area is well served by major highways, including Interstate 95 and rail connections.
Guilford has a small, historic, charming atmosphere which is highlighted by its rustic character and individuality.
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Things to Do
Enjoy the numerous boutique shops, antique markets and art galleries that also surround the Green. Nearby are historical museums that display Guilford’s heritage, including the Hyland House (1660), Henry Whitfield State Museum (1639), Thomas Griswold House (1774), Medad Stone Tavern (1803) and the Dudley Farm (1840).
Unique characteristics include the Town Green with tree lined abutting streets that boast the third largest collection of historical homes in New England, dwellings from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.
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Guilford Lakes Golf Course
Guilford Lakes Golf Course is an Executive 9-hole golf course, Voted "Best Public Golf Course" On The Shoreline. This challenging course, has been recognized by several state and regional industry publications as the #1 executive golf course in New England for its playability and its impeccable conditions. It has been nicknamed "Guilford's Little Augusta."
Guilford's "Little Augusta"
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Guilford Art Center
Guilford Art Center is a non-profit organization that inspires and promotes community participation in the visual arts through education, exhibitions, and outreach. As a comprehensive and inclusive community environment for arts education and appreciation on the shoreline and in greater Connecticut, Guilford Art Center believes in and provides public participation in arts.
Support and advocacy for the importance of arts education is key to Guilford Art Center’s Impact
