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Coordinates: 41°55′30″N 72°38′58″W 41.925, -72.64944

Windsor Locks

Windsor Locks is a town located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 12,043 at the 2000 census.Situated on the Connecticut River, the town is named after a set of canal locks. These were opened in 1829 and formed part of the Enfield Falls Canal that circumvented nearby shallows on the river.Windsor Locks is the site of Bradley International Airport, which houses the New England Air Museum. One-third of the town's area consists of the airport.[1]

References

  1. Windsor Locks Wikipedia.ORG. Accessed April 2009.