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Here are some interesting facts about the town of Cheshire, Connecticut:
1. Cheshire was first settled in 1694 and was incorporated in 1780.
2. During the American Revolutionary War, Cheshire played a significant role by supplying troops with provisions and munitions.
3. The town is home to the Cheshire Correctional Institution, which is the largest maximum-security prison in the state of Connecticut.
4. Cheshire is one of the wealthiest towns in Connecticut and is known for its beautiful homes and historic architecture.
5. Cheshire is home to many historic sites, including the Hitchcock-Phillips House and the First Congregational Church of Cheshire.
6. The town has a number of recreational areas and parks, including Mixville Park and the Farmington Canal Trail.
7. Cheshire has a strong education system, with several highly rated public schools, including Cheshire High School.
8. The town hosts several annual events, including the Strawberry Festival, the Italian Festival, and the Fall Festival.
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