Danielson Connecticut Map

About Danielson, Connecticut

Danielson is a locality in Northeastern Connecticut (Windham County), Connecticut, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,209. The population density is 1477.4 people per km². Danielson is located at 41.8026°N, 71.8859°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Danielson lies in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of glaciers and water. It lies 21.6 miles north-north-east of Norwich, CT (from Norwich, CT: bearing 27°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south of Putnam. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of growth, give way to a terrain crisscrossed by the Quinebaug River and its tributaries, their banks often fringed with stoic stands of pine and deciduous trees that blaze with color in the autumn. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening apples from unseen orchards. The sky above Danielson often feels vast, a pale blue canvas where clouds drift with a languid grace, casting fleeting shadows across the undulating terrain. The history of Danielson is woven into the fabric of its industrial past, particularly its legacy in textiles. Mills once stood as prominent landmarks, their brick facades a testament to the industrious spirit that fueled the local economy for generations. Though many of those structures have been repurposed or have faded into memory, the echoes of that era remain in the resilience of the people and the enduring character of the place. Today, Danielson retains a grounded, practical feel, its daily life a steady hum of local businesses, schools, and the quiet comings and goings of its residents, a rhythm that speaks of continuity and a deep connection to the land.

About This Danielson Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Danielson, Connecticut — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.802599, -71.885905. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Danielson and Northeastern Connecticut County.

Detailed location data for Danielson includes the ZIP code (06239), telephone area code (203, 475, 860, 959), county seat of Northeastern Connecticut County, and school district assignment (Killingly School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Danielson is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.