Salisbury, Connecticut

Salisbury is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut,  United States. The town is the most northwest in the State of Connecticut.  The MA-NY-CT (Massachusetts-New York-Connecticut) Tri-State Marker is just on the border of Salisbury.  The population was 4,194 at the 2020 census.

Scoville Library in Salisbury was the first in the United States to be open to the public free of charge.Scoville Library

Although the peak of Mount Frissell is in Massachusetts, the south slope of the mountain is in Salisbury. It is the highest point in Connecticut.  In Salisbury there are several ponds and six lakes: Wononscopomuc, Washinee, Washining, Wononpakook, Riga Lake and South Pond. The Appalachian Trail runs through Salisbury.

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Category:Cities in Connecticut
Category:1741 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies
Category:18th-century establishments in Connecticut