Riverton, Connecticut

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Riverton, Connecticut
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Coordinates: 41°57′46″N73°1′0″W / 41.96278°N 73.01667°W / 41.96278; -73.01667
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Connecticut
County Litchfield
Town Barkhamsted
Area
[1]
  Total
1.25 km2 (0.48 sq mi)
  Land1.25 km2 (0.48 sq mi)
  Water0.0 km2 (0.0 sq mi)
Elevation
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156 m (512 ft)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
06065
Area codes 860/959
FIPS code 09-64880
GNIS feature ID2805984 [2]

Riverton is an unincorporated village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is in the northwestern corner of the town, bordered to the north by the town of Hartland in Hartford County. The village sits at the confluence of the Still River with the West Branch of the Farmington River.

Riverton was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. A total of 94 acres (0.38 km2) of the village center comprise the Riverton Historic District.

Education

It is in the Barkhamsted School District. [3]

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Riverton Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. Geography Division (December 22, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Litchfield County, CT (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2025. - Text list