Terryville, Connecticut

Terryville, Connecticut
Main Street (U.S. Route 6) in Terryville
Main Street (U.S. Route 6) in Terryville
Location in Litchfield County, Connecticut
Location in Litchfield County, Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°40′41″N 73°0′39″W / 41.67806°N 73.01083°W / 41.67806; -73.01083
Country United States
State Connecticut
CountyLitchfield
TownPlymouth
Area
 • Total7.22 km2 (2.79 sq mi)
 • Land7.15 km2 (2.76 sq mi)
 • Water0.07 km2 (0.03 sq mi)
Elevation
187 m (615 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total5,387
 • Density753.5/km2 (1,952/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
06786
Area code(s)860

Terryville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, and is the largest village within the town of Plymouth. In the 2010 census, Terryville had a population of 5,387,[1] out of 12,243 in the entire town of Plymouth. The village is named for Eli Terry Jr., the son of the well-known clockmaker Eli Terry Sr. Terryville is also home to the Lock Museum of America. There is a water wheel located in downtown Terryville that is dedicated to the son of Eli Terry Sr.

  1. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Terryville CDP, Connecticut". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved October 31, 2019.