Directory of North Canaan Resources
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The town of North Canaan [Litchfield County] was incorporated from Canaan in 1858.
Total area, 19.5 sq. miles, Land area, 19.5 sq. miles. Population, 2000 Census, 3,350. Voting Districts, 1. Principal industries, agriculture, manufacture of medical and surgical instruments, lime and limestone products, magnesium and calcium metals, electrical coils, sand and stone.
Canaan village (that is, the place that most maps identify with a dot labeled "Canaan") and the area called East Canaan are both in the town of North Canaan.
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Friends of Beckley Furnace
http://www.beckleyfurnace.org/
Beckley Iron Furnace in East Canaan (part of the town of North Canaan) is a 19th century blast furnace. Photos and information about its history, preservation, educational opportunities, and related topics. -
Geer Nursing & Rehabilitation
http://www.geercares.org/
Group of five community-owned, non-sectarian, nonprofit corporations that provides nursing, rehabilitation and adult daycare services. -
North Canaan Local Protection Project
http://www.nae.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Flood-Risk-Management/Connecticut/North-Canaan/
Photo and information from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on flood control project that involved the snagging and clearing of a 6,500-foot long section of the Blackberry River.
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