Torrington, CT Road Trips
Plan drives from Torrington, CT with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.
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Trip Routes
1
Longest Drive
77.3 mi
Greenwich, CT
Quickest Drive
1h 41m
Greenwich, CT
Plan Around Torrington, CT
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Torrington, CT by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
35,481
Median Income
$69,611
Median Home Value
$195,800
Median Age
43.4
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Torrington, CT at a Glance
Founded
1740
Elevation
541 ft
Area
40 mi²
Notable People from Torrington, CT
A sampling of people born in Torrington, CT.
John Brown
1800–1859
American abolitionist (1800–1859)
Steven H. Strogatz
1959
American mathematician
Nathaniel Marston
1975–2015
American actor (1975-2015)
Jordan Williams
1990
American basketball player
Joan Rosazza
1937
American swimmer
Carl A. Anderson
1951
13th Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus
Stanley Griswold
1763–1815
American politician, lawyer and judge (1763-1815)
Patricia McGowan Wald
1928–2019
American judge
Dick Ebersol
1947
American television executive
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Torrington, CT.
Warner Theatre (Torrington, Connecticut)
American cinema palace turned performing arts center in Torrington, Connecticut USA
City data from Wikidata (Q755151), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Torrington, CT
Torrington is a town in Connecticut.
1 Warner Theatre (The Warner), 68 Main St, ☏ +1 860-489-7180, [email protected]. (updated Dec 2025)
There are wonderful things to do in and around Torrington. There are hiking trails in the wonderful state parks in the area. You can visit the Torrington Historical Society or the Torrington Library - both are rich with the towns interesting history. There are two public golf courses with great restaurants. 1 Burr Pond State Park, 384 Burr Mountain Rd, ☏ +1 860-482-1817. 8AM-sunset. Out-of-State Vehiclesː Weekends/ Holidays ̩$15, Weekdays $10; In-State Registered Vehicles free. (updated Dec 2025)
There are a lot of great restaurants all over town including Venetian, Dos Amigos, Pizza Palace, Tony's, Nicholas Pizza, The Berkshire and many, many more.
Yankee Pedlar Inn is a beautiful hometown hotel located within walking distance from the famous Warner Theatre.
The closest major airport is Bradley International. It is in Windsor Locks, a town in between Hartford and Springfield, MA.
Travel tips adapted from Torrington (Connecticut) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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