Directory of Parkville Resources

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The Parkville neighborhood is one of Hartford's smallest and is a mix of residential side streets, retail and an industrial area built along the railroad tracks. The Pope Hartford automobile was built in Parkville, as were Royal Typewriters.

The predominant ethnic group represented is Portuguese. There are also numerous Asian-run restaurants, clothing stores, and gift shops. Parkville residents are also culturally diverse with a large Portuguese and Puerto Rican population as well as a mixture of African American, Asian, and ethnic whites.

Resources in This Category

• Hartford, Connecticut: Landmarks ~ History ~ Neighborhoods | Parkville

  http://hartford.omaxfield.com/neighborhoods/parkville.html
  Photographic survey of the landmarks and historical sites in the neighborhood.

• Parkville

  http://www.hartfordinfo.org/Snapshots/neighborhood.asp?pNeighborhood=Parkville&pGeoCode=CTY-&pRegion=Hartford+Neighborhoods
  Information and photos on one of Hartford's smallest neighborhoods.

• Parkville Neighborhood Revitalization Zone

  http://www.hartford2000.org/member-nrzs/parkville-nrz/
  Brief overview of the community with history, plus information on projects.

• Picture It Better Together: Taking Transportation Goals From Policy To Reality

  http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/tcsp/evaluation/hrtfrddf.cfm
  Pilot program of research and grants to investigate the relationships between transportation and community and system preservation and private sector-based initiatives.

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