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| == Online Resources == | | == Online Resources == |
| *[http://www.learnwebskills.com/family/countyhistories1.htm#ct County and Town Histories], includes biographies | | *[http://www.learnwebskills.com/family/countyhistories1.htm#ct County and Town Histories], includes biographies |
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| | ==History== |
| | '''County Government 1666-1960:''' Connecticut was the second state in the union to establish county government in 1666; and the first to abolish it in 1960. See [https://www.worldcat.org/title/county-government-in-connecticut-its-history-and-demise-the-development-decline-and-abolition-of-connecticuts-294-year-old-county-governments-and-the-transfer-of-their-functions-property-and-employees-to-the-state/oclc/69868164&referer=brief_results County government in Connecticut, its history and demise : the development, decline, and abolition of Connecticut's 294-year-old county governments and the transfer of their functions, property, and employees to the State] by Rosaline Levenson and [https://www.worldcat.org/title/connecticut-county-a-description-of-its-organization-function-and-relationship-with-other-governmental-units/oclc/8919531&referer=brief_results The Connecticut county; a description of its organization, function and relationship with other governmental units], by Henry J. Faeth. |
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| == Timeline == | | == Timeline == |