West Haven City

New Haven County, Connecticut

West Haven City Hall is located at 355 Main Street, West Haven, CT 06516.
Phone: 203‑937‑3535.

Neighborhoods

Beginnings [1]

West Haven, originally a part of New Haven and later of Orange, was incorporated as a town in 1921. A parish had been organized in 1715, and the first settlement goes back to 1648. The town is a suburb of New Haven with summer colonies and resorts along the shore.

1. Edgar L. Heermance, compiler, The Connecticut Guide: What to See and Where to Find It, Connecticut Emergency Relief Commission, Hartford, 1935.

Nearby Towns: Milford City • New Haven City • Orange Town • Woodbridge Town • Woodmont Boro •