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Beacon Falls is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 5,246 at the 2000 census.
Beacon Falls has a Metro North railroad station on the Waterbury branch of the New Haven line. Settlers from Derby, Connecticut settled Beacon Falls in 1678. The town was incorporated in 1871 on lands carved from the neighboring towns of Bethany, Seymour, Naugatuck and Oxford.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 25.6 km² (9.9 mi²). 25.3 km² (9.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.01%) is water. More on [ Beacon Falls, Connecticut ]
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Beacon Falls River Index Station - Real time graphs and data for river index station located on the Naugatuck River. From the US Army Corps of Engineers.
Beacon Falls, Connecticut - Brief overview of history and information on various aspects of town located in the lower Naugatuck Valley of the state.
Town of Beacon Falls - Town history, Selectman's page, community calendar and links.
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