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Agility Van Lines Inc.

Welcome to Agility Van Lines! We are one of the most reputable interstate moving companies around. We are trusted by countless families across the...

US DOT: 2564711

MC: 895410

Alaska Terminals, Inc.

Hartford Connecticut moving companies, Since opening our doors for business back in 1981, Alaska Terminals has been associated with a high level of quality and professionalism. That’s...

US DOT: 125550

MC: 79658

U-Pack Moving

ABF U-Pack Moving was launched nationwide on October 1, 1997 by ABF Freight System, Inc. U-Pack has become an extremely popular choice for...

US DOT: 82866

MC: 29910

Cima Moving LLC

Cima moving is a beacon of experience in the home industry with over a decade of experienced movers. Our fully insured professionals embody...

US DOT: 4036054

MC: 1526129

RAINIER OVERSEAS MOVERS, INC.

Hartford CT, If you are making an international move, you know that many important decisions and preparations must be made before you leave. Certainly, among the...

US DOT: 3729864

MC: 1072

Goodview Moving and Storage

After planning and completing a huge number of moves, Good View Moving and Storage understands that we aren't just transporting items, but...

US DOT: 3883187

MC: 1425325

Star Line Trucking LLC

When it comes to moving your household across state lines or even across the country, you need a moving company you can trust. Star Line Trucking is...

US DOT: 4083083

MC: 87553

DN Van Lines Inc.

As one of the largest independent moving companies in the county we have a solution for any type of moving need. Our move coordinators are...

US DOT: 1141917

Intra: 736

MC: 462886

Premier Van Lines International

Movers Hartford CT, Founded in 1992, Premier Van Lines International is one of Americas leading relocation companies which specialize in international moves. We are...

US DOT: 3662762

MC: 1266993

Solomon and Sons Relocation Service Inc.

Providing one of a kind moving experience that focuses on the sole satisfaction of its customers. A moving company with hundreds of 5 Star reviews...

US DOT: 2512576

Intra: IM2522

MC: 871506

Modern Logistics LLC

Hartford Connecticut moving quotes, We strive to be in constant communication with our customers until the job is done.

US DOT: 3341390

MC: 1066560

American Van Lines, Inc.

American Van Lines is a long distance moving company with extensive resources. Regardless of where you’re moving to and from, one of our long...

US DOT: 614506

Intra: IM105

MC: 294798

City Moving

GP Movers offer the best moving services around. You can have a team of professional and highly skilled movers backing your move when you choose GP...

US DOT: 1826833

MC: 662744

Interstate Moving & Relocation Group Inc.

Hartford CT, Interstate Moving & Relocation Group INC is a top rated full service moving brokerage that operates across the USA. Having been licensed by the...

US DOT: 3034100

MC: 41027

US DOT: 4233361

MC: 1638155

 

Hartford, the capital of Connecticut, is located in the central part of the state. It is the second largest city in Connecticut. Recently, Hartford has begun to attract new residents, businesses, and commercial ventures. Its downtown area has seen, over the recent years, the addition of a new convention center, hotel, and various new residential buildings. Harford also offers the fine arts—Hartford is home to Wadsworth Athenaeum, the nation's oldest public art museum, and Bushnell Park, the oldest public park. Its arts scene and recent developments have combined to make Hartford movers of many.

Hartford is a center of manufacturing, trade, and business. The most commonly manufactured products include computers, firearms, and various electrical and transportation equipment. Hartford is also a major insurance center-- at one point, over 35 companies were headquartered in the city, Though the number has declined in recent years, there are still major companies headquartered in the city, including Colt Firearms, United Technologies, and The Hartford.

History

Dutch fur traders first inhabited the area in 1623. Some buildings were added in the coming years, but by 1654, the site was abandoned. English settlers established a settlement in 1636. The name Hartford was given in honor of the English city Hertford. In 1814, the Hartford Convention was held to discuss the secession of New England states from the United States.

In the early 19th century, Hartford was a major point of abolitionist ideas. The most notable family was the Beecher family, whose many members were heavily involved in the movement. In 1944, Hartford was subject to one of the worst fires in U.S. history. It occurred at a circus performance and is known as the Hartford Circus Fire. The city experienced a large influx of Puerto Ricans after World War II. There is a still a large percentage of Puerto Ricans living in Hartford today.

Tourism

Bradley International Airport is twelve miles from the city of Hartford. Landmarks in the city include the old statehouse, the capitol building, and the Travelers Insurance Tower. Famous houses in the city include the Mark Twain House and the Harriet Beecher Stowe House. Other attractions include the Connecticut State Library, Elizabeth Park, and Colt Park.


Harford also boasts the nation's oldest public art museum (Wadsworth Athenaeum), the oldest public park (Bushnell Park), and the second-oldest secondary school (Hartford Public).

  • Trinity College
  • Capital Community College
  • Rensselaer Hartford Graduate Center
  • Hartford Seminary
  • Manchester Community College (3 Miles)
  • University of Hartford (5 Miles)
  • Central Connecticut State University (10 Miles)

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