* Farmington Canal, a major 1800s canal connecting New Haven to Massachusetts and now being converted to a linear cycling and running trail

Dubbed the Farmington Canal Greenway, when completed it will stretch from New Haven, Connecticut to Northampton, Massachusetts, following the route of the historical Farmington Canal.

* Farmington Canal-New Haven and Northampton Canal

* Farmington Canal Lock ( Lock 12 ) — 487 N. Brooksvale Road ( added March 16, 1973 )

The Farmington Canal, a popular non-motorized recreational trail, goes through Cheshire.

The Farmington Canal, which ships traveled from New Haven northward, passed through Hamden between 1825 and 1848 until it was supplanted by railroad travel.

Before its use as a walking and bicycling trail, many local residents rode their motocross bikes on the Farmington Canal.

The Farmington Canal Trail runs through the town.

In the early 19th century, the Farmington Canal and Hampshire and Hampden Canal was built to link New Haven, Connecticut, to Northampton, Massachusetts, through Southwick.

* Farmington Canal Trail from Plainville to New Haven ( the majority of sections in New Haven, Hamden and Cheshire are complete as of 2007, with a few gaps )

The New Haven and Northampton Company, built next to the former Farmington Canal, ran from New Haven north to Northampton, Massachusetts and beyond to the Fitchburg Railroad's Troy and Greenfield Railroad.

He was president of the board of commissioners that located the Farmington Canal, and was Mayor of New Haven.

Originally intended to serve patrons of the nearby Farmington Canal, it was rented by Sarah Porter in 1848 until her purchase on April 19, 1866.

In time, Hillhouse Avenue came to be divided into an upper, residential area, and a lower portion for public buildings and the Farmington Canal.

By September 19, 1905, the railroad was finished connecting Farmington to Durango, Colorado expanding economic and settlement opportunities.

With construction of a developed road connecting Farmington to U. S. Route 66 and Albuquerque in the 1940s and the construction of the San Juan Basin Natural Gas Pipeline in 1953 – a venture led by Tom Bolack – the population expanded significantly.

Lyman Abbott grew up in Farmington, Maine and later in New York City.

A line was also constructed in 1902 as a standard gauge line, perhaps in anticipation of possible standard gauging of the entire line, south from Durango, Colorado to Farmington, New Mexico.

Show Low Regional Airport ( IATA: SOW, ICAO: KSOW ) provides passenger airline service through Great Lakes Airlines to Phoenix and to Denver through Farmington, New Mexico ; the airport maintains a single passenger terminal for this purpose.

* Farmington, New Hampshire

* Farmington, New Mexico

* Farmington, New York

* In June 2009, a mature American chestnut was discovered in Farmington, New Hampshire.

Wilson was born Jeremiah Jones Colbath in Farmington, New Hampshire.

It is part of the Farmington, New Mexico Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The town is on the Farmington River, and Collinsville Canoe & Kayak is the largest specialty canoe and kayak store in New England.

Farmington is steeped in New England history.

Farmington borders the towns of Avon, Burlington, Newington, West Hartford, and Plainville, and the cities of New Britain and Bristol.

In 1826, the name Farmington was officially chosen because it was the name of Power's hometown, Farmington, New York.

The first white settler in what became Farmington Township was a Quaker from Farmington, New York, named Arthur Power.

It is part of the Farmington, New Mexico Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Farmington is a city in San Juan County in the US state of New Mexico.

Massachusetts was later home to a number of the most prominent members of the First New England School of itinerant singing masters, including Daniel Read ( later of New Haven, Connecticut ) and Supply Belcher ( later of Farmington, Maine ).

The Quinnipiac River flows southward from Farmington, CT ( Tunxis Sub-Sachemship ) at Deadwood Swamp to the New Haven harbor on Long Island Sound.

Between 1865 and 1880 he designed Battell Chapel and Lawrance, Farnham and Durfee Halls at Yale ; the Homeopathic Medical College and Flower Hospital, New York City ; the Farmers ' and Mechanics ' Bank of Albany ; and churches, commercial buildings, and residences in New York City, Albany, Aurora, Tarrytown and Watertown, New York ; New Haven, Farmington and Litchfield, Connecticut ; Louisville, Kentucky ; and Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Davis County was created on October 5, 1850, with Farmington designated as its county seat, because of its geographic location midway between boundaries at the Weber River on the north and the Jordan River on the south.

The Legacy Parkway opened on September 13, 2008, running from the US-89 / I-15 interchange in Farmington southward to connect with I-215 near the border with Salt Lake County.

On April 28, 2008, the Utah Transit Authority opened the FrontRunner commuter rail line from Salt Lake City north to Ogden, serving the length of Davis County with stations in Woods Cross, Farmington, Layton, and Clearfield.

Harriet had made friends with Bunkers ' sister Katherine when the two girls attended Miss Porter's School in Farmington, Connecticut.

As population moved toward Farmington, and transportation became easier, small churches joined with larger ones.

East Granby is in the Farmington valley, with the Farmington River passing along the Southern border of the town.

The boundaries at that time were Farmington on the south, and Windsor on the east, with the extent of Simsbury running ten miles ( 16 km ) north of Farmington and ten miles ( 16 km ) west of Windsor, although the northern border, subject to dispute with Massachusetts, would be resolved later.

Otis, along with neighboring Sandisfield, Tolland, and Becket, is part of the Farmington River Regional School District.

The town lies on a plateau, with the Buck and Clam Rivers flowing through town towards the Farmington, as well as several small, marshy brooks and small ponds and lakes.

Sandisfield, along with neighboring Otis, is part of the Farmington River Regional School District.

The Farmington Plaza is located at the corner of Grand River and Mooney, with anchor tenants ACO Hardware and Big Lots.

In June 2007, the Drakeshire Plaza was approved by the City of Farmington for a substantial redevelopment of the center, with the primary tenant to be Walgreens Pharmacy.

One of several recommendations of the study was to investigate the possibility of merging with the City of Farmington.

A post office was established in January 1826 with the name of Farmington.

The villages together with the remainder of Farmington Township incorporated into the City of Farmington Hills in 1973.

The name of the town, Farmington, was selected in 1825, with incorporation as a town granted in 1836 – soon becoming a village 20 years later in 1856.

Approximately 51. 21 % of the people in Farmington are religious, meaning they affiliate themselves with a religion.