Map of Tolland County, Connecticut - Where is Located, Cities & Towns

Map of Tolland County - Tolland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Tolland County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Tolland County located in the map, major cities in Tolland county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Tolland County Map, Connecticut

Map of Tolland County, Connecticut

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Map of Tolland County, Connecticut

Tolland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It's county seat is Rockville. As per 2020 census, the population of Tolland County is 150293 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 410 sq mi (1,062 km2). Tolland County was established on 1785.

Tolland County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateConnecticut
County SeatNone (Connecticut counties have no county government)
Largest City/TownVernon
Established1785
Total Area418 sq mi (1,083 sq km)
Land Area410 sq mi (1,062 sq km)
Water Area8 sq mi (21 sq km)
Population149,788 (Census 2020)
Population Density365 people per sq mi
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
Major HighwaysInterstate 84, Interstate 384, U.S. Route 44, Connecticut Route 32
Major RiversWillimantic River, Hockanum River, Fenton River
Neighboring CountiesHartford County, Windham County, New London County, Hampden County (Massachusetts)
Famous ForUniversity communities, rural New England scenery, parks, agriculture, outdoor recreation
Top AttractionsUniversity of Connecticut nearby, Shenipsit State Forest, Tolland Green, Stafford Motor Speedway, hiking trails
Official WebsiteOfficial Connecticut Website

About Tolland County, Connecticut

Tolland County is located in northeastern Connecticut in the United States and was established in 1785. Vernon is the county’s largest municipality and serves as a regional commercial center. The county is known for scenic rural landscapes, university communities near the University of Connecticut, forests, parks, agriculture, and outdoor recreation.

Cities and Towns in Tolland County, Connecticut

City/TownPopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Vernon30,21541.8187°N, 72.4795°W
Ellington16,42641.9034°N, 72.4706°W
Tolland15,33941.8715°N, 72.3687°W
Coventry12,23541.7715°N, 72.3045°W
Stafford11,54141.9548°N, 72.3023°W
Mansfield26,82741.7658°N, 72.2331°W
Somers10,71741.9859°N, 72.4451°W
Willington5,64441.8632°N, 72.2545°W
Ashford4,19141.8734°N, 72.1215°W
Bolton4,85841.7712°N, 72.4365°W

Golf Courses in Tolland County, Connecticut

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Tallwood Country ClubHebron41.7052°N, 72.3551°W
Ellington Ridge Country ClubEllington41.9058°N, 72.4463°W
Willimantic Country ClubWillimantic41.7162°N, 72.1970°W

Roads and Highways in Tolland County

Major highways connect the county with Hartford, Massachusetts, and eastern Connecticut communities.

  • Interstate 84 - primary east-west interstate through Tolland County
  • Interstate 384 - connector highway toward Hartford metropolitan areas
  • U.S. Route 44 - regional route through rural and university communities
  • Connecticut Route 32 - north-south roadway through eastern Connecticut
  • Connecticut Route 195 - route connecting Mansfield with the University of Connecticut area

Neighboring Counties of Tolland County

  • Hartford County (west)
  • Windham County (east)
  • New London County (southeast)
  • Hampden County, Massachusetts (north)

Top Attractions in Tolland County, Connecticut

The county offers parks, forests, university attractions, scenic drives, and outdoor recreation.

  • University of Connecticut nearby - major university campus with museums, athletics, and cultural events
  • Shenipsit State Forest - hiking, nature trails, and scenic outdoor recreation
  • Tolland Green - historic New England town green with colonial architecture
  • Stafford Motor Speedway - motorsports and racing events
  • Nipmuck State Forest - camping, hiking, and wildlife viewing
  • Mansfield Hollow State Park - boating, fishing, and picnic areas
  • Hop River State Park Trail - biking and walking trail through scenic countryside
  • Coventry Farmers Markets and Historic Sites - rural culture and local food attractions
  • Soapstone Mountain - scenic observation tower and hiking destination
  • Local Vineyards and Orchards - seasonal fruit picking and wine tasting experiences

Distance from Tolland County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Vernon to Hartford (Hartford County), Connecticut - 14 mi (23 km)
  • Vernon to Springfield (Hampden County), Massachusetts - 27 mi (43 km)
  • Vernon to New Haven (New Haven County), Connecticut - 50 mi (80 km)
  • Vernon to Providence (Providence County), Rhode Island - 63 mi (101 km)
  • Vernon to Boston (Suffolk County), Massachusetts - 92 mi (148 km)
  • Vernon to Bridgeport (Fairfield County), Connecticut - 69 mi (111 km)
  • Vernon to Albany (Albany County), New York - 89 mi (143 km)
  • Vernon to New York City (New York County), New York - 128 mi (206 km)
  • Vernon to Philadelphia (Philadelphia County), Pennsylvania - 230 mi (370 km)
  • Vernon to Portland (Cumberland County), Maine - 183 mi (294 km)
  • Vernon to Baltimore (Baltimore City), Maryland - 331 mi (533 km)
  • Vernon to Washington, D.C. - 373 mi (600 km)

FAQs about Tolland County

Where is Tolland County located?

Tolland County is located in northeastern Connecticut.

What is the population of Tolland County?

Tolland County has a population of 149,788 according to the Census 2020.

What is Tolland County known for?

The county is known for rural scenery, parks, university communities, and outdoor recreation.

What are the major highways in Tolland County?

Major highways include Interstate 84, Interstate 384, U.S. Route 44, and Connecticut Route 32.

Are there golf courses in Tolland County?

Yes, Tolland County has golf facilities including Ellington Ridge Country Club and Tallwood Country Club.

References

  1. QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
  2. United States Census Bureau
  3. United States Geological Survey (USGS)
  4. Connecticut State Government
  5. National Geodetic Survey