Noun
a river in the northeastern United States; flows south from northern New Hampshire along the border between New Hampshire and Vermont and through Massachusetts and Connecticut where it empties into Long Island Sound
Source: WordNetAlthough Colt is often considered the father of the Connecticut River Valley industrial revolution, there were in fact a handful of small outfits already in operation by the time Colt purchased a large tract of land in the area in the 1840s. Source: Internet
Nickerson (1967), p. 239 Baum was originally ordered to proceed to the Connecticut River valley where they believed horses could be procured for the dragoons. Source: Internet
Noyes is accused of murdering 11-year-old Celina Cass by submerging her body in the Connecticut River, where she was found six days after she was reported missing in July 2011. Source: Internet
The theory of Pequot migration to the Connecticut River Valley can be traced to Rev. William Hubbard, a Puritan colonist. Source: Internet
The Plaza passes over I-91 and connects the city to the Connecticut River by way of Riverfront Plaza. Source: Internet
Charter Oak Bridge over Connecticut River in Hartford Several major surface arteries also run through the city. Source: Internet