Sherman Connecticut Map

About Sherman, Connecticut

Sherman is a locality in Western Connecticut (Fairfield County), Connecticut, United States. The population density is 75.2 people per km². Sherman is located at 41.5793°N, 73.4957°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Sherman unfolds across rolling hills and verdant valleys, a landscape sculpted by glacial retreat and time, where ancient stone walls trace the boundaries of long-ago farms. It lies 12.9 miles north of Danbury, CT (from Danbury, CT: bearing 350°T), and is situated 7.3 miles north-east of Patterson. The air here, particularly in the early morning, carries a crisp, earthy scent, a blend of pine needles and damp soil, hinting at the deep woods that still dominate much of its character. Its roads, often winding and shaded by mature oaks and maples, lead past open fields where wildflowers bloom in season, and where the quietude is broken only by the distant call of a hawk or the gentle murmur of unseen streams. The terrain itself, a tapestry of gentle slopes and occasional steeper ascents, offers vistas that shift with the passing clouds, revealing the true, unhurried beauty of western Connecticut. The history of Sherman is deeply rooted in the agricultural traditions of New England, with its early settlers drawn to the fertile soil for farming and timber. Though the farms have largely transitioned to private residences and woodland, the echoes of this past are still palpable in the weathered barns and stone foundations that dot the landscape. The local economy, once driven by small-scale industries and agriculture, now finds its pulse in a blend of artisanal crafts, local businesses that cater to a discerning clientele, and the quiet hum of commuters heading to larger centers. Sherman’s distinctive character is further defined by its commitment to preserving its rural charm, evident in the well-maintained village green and the absence of sprawling commercial developments, fostering a sense of continuity and enduring peace.

About This Sherman Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Sherman, Connecticut with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Sherman and Western Connecticut County.

Detailed location data for Sherman includes the ZIP code, telephone area code (203, 475, 860, 959), county seat of Western Connecticut County, and school district assignment (Sherman 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 Sherman is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.