Explore Terryville, Connecticut, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Terryville |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| County | New Haven County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.678153 |
| Longitude | -73.010939 |
| Population | 5,202 |
| Density | 727.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 06782 |
| Area Code | 203, 475, 860, 959 |
| County Seat | New Haven |
| School District | Plymouth School District |
Terryville emerges from the inland landscape as a quiet intersection of water and earth, defined by the steady presence of the Pequabuck River. It lies 3.2 miles west of Bristol, CT (from Bristol, CT: bearing 278°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-northeast of Waterbury. The terrain here invites a contemplative pace, marked by the modest elevation of Town Hill just a mile away. Middle Pond provides a still, reflective surface nearby, offering a sense of depth to the local geography. Beyond the immediate center, the dense greens of Mattatuck State Forest offer an expansive backdrop for those seeking the stillness of the woods. Walking the Spruce Hill Trail, one finds the ground firm and the air crisp, far removed from the bustle of the coast.
Terryville carries a legacy built upon the ingenuity of early manufacturing, where the clatter of machinery once defined the local pulse. The economy shifted over time from heavy industrial production to a more diversified landscape of smaller enterprises and service-oriented work. Historical remnants of old factories remain as silent observers of an era when the town served as a vital cog in the regional engine. Residents often recognize the enduring influence of these roots, which shaped the solid, unpretentious character of the local workforce. Today, the economy leans into a steady, measured progress that respects the industrious spirit of those who came before.
Terryville finds its social center at Town Green/Baldwin Park, a space where the rhythm of daily life gathers under the shade of mature trees. This communal heart hosts local gatherings that bring neighbors together, fostering a sense of continuity that defines the character of the place. Among those who have walked these streets, the inventor Eli Terry stands as a figure of genuine note, having left an indelible mark on the craft of clockmaking that resonated far beyond these borders. Landmarks here do not demand attention through grandiosity but instead offer a sense of belonging to those who appreciate the quiet weight of history. The atmosphere remains grounded, reflecting a community that values the simple persistence of its own traditions.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Terryville, Connecticut. Coordinates: 41.678153, -73.010939. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Terryville includes the ZIP code (06782), telephone area code (203, 475, 860, 959), county seat of New Haven County (New Haven), and school district assignment (Plymouth School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |