Today, residents take pride in their town’s wide range of community services, a school system known for its academics and athletics, and its historical roots. The 17.6-square-mile New Haven County town of about 14,000 residents enjoys a healthy retail scene along the Boston Post Road corridor. Orange is home to major corporate headquarters including Pez candy, which invites guests to stroll an interactive visitor center that is sure to delight the young and young-at-heart. The town’s roots are reflected throughout the Orange Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Two highly anticipated events draw throngs of residents and visitors to the fairgrounds at the High Plains Community Center each year: the Orange Volunteer Fireman’s Carnival and the Orange Country Fair. Orange has easy access to Interstate-95 and the Wilbur Cross Parkway. Several major routes, including U.S. Route 1 and Route 34, traverse the town.
Orange
Shoreline, Connecticut
Despite a post-war surge in residential construction in the 1940s, the former farming community of Orange has managed to retain its rural, small-town New England charm.
Today, residents take pride in their town’s wide range of community services, a school system known for its academics and athletics, and its historical roots. The 17.6-square-mile New Haven County town of about 14,000 residents enjoys a healthy retail scene along the Boston Post Road corridor. Orange is home to major corporate headquarters including Pez candy, which invites guests to stroll an interactive visitor center that is sure to delight the young and young-at-heart. The town’s roots are reflected throughout the Orange Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Two highly anticipated events draw throngs of residents and visitors to the fairgrounds at the High Plains Community Center each year: the Orange Volunteer Fireman’s Carnival and the Orange Country Fair. Orange has easy access to Interstate-95 and the Wilbur Cross Parkway. Several major routes, including U.S. Route 1 and Route 34, traverse the town.
Today, residents take pride in their town’s wide range of community services, a school system known for its academics and athletics, and its historical roots. The 17.6-square-mile New Haven County town of about 14,000 residents enjoys a healthy retail scene along the Boston Post Road corridor. Orange is home to major corporate headquarters including Pez candy, which invites guests to stroll an interactive visitor center that is sure to delight the young and young-at-heart. The town’s roots are reflected throughout the Orange Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Two highly anticipated events draw throngs of residents and visitors to the fairgrounds at the High Plains Community Center each year: the Orange Volunteer Fireman’s Carnival and the Orange Country Fair. Orange has easy access to Interstate-95 and the Wilbur Cross Parkway. Several major routes, including U.S. Route 1 and Route 34, traverse the town.
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Orange is within Shoreline, Connecticut and borders Milford, New Haven, Shelton and West Haven.
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