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Pulaski Circle

Type: Park Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

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America Elderly Services

Type: Social Services Address: 747, Maple Avenue, Hartford Phone: +1 860 832 8938 Website: https://www.americaelderlyservices.com/

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Aaron Fien Square

Type: Park Address: 21, Ridgefield Street, Hartford

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End Hunger Connecticut

Type: Social Services Address: 65, Hungerford Street, Hartford Phone: +1 860 560 2100 Website: https://www.endhungerct.org

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Capitol Region Education Council

Type: Town Hall Address: 111, Charter Oak Avenue, Hartford Phone: +1 860 524 4096 Website: https://www.crecschools.org

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The UPS Store

Type: Post Office Address: 1022, Boulevard, West Hartford Phone: +18602322767 Website: https://locations.theupsstore.com/ct/west-hartford/1022-boulevard

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Willie Ware Community Center

Type: Community Center Address: 697, Windsor Street, Hartford Phone: +1 860 757 4880 Website: https://hartfordct.myrec.com/info/facilities/details.aspx?FacilityID=14696

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Hartford Karma Thegsum Chöling Buddhist Center

Type: Buddhist Temple Religion: buddhist Denomination: tibetan Address: 157, Elizabeth Street, Hartford Website: https://www.hartfordktc.org

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Iglesia De Dios Árbol Que Reverdece, II

Type: Church Religion: christian Address: Hartford

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Liam E. McGee Memorial Park

Type: Park

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Saint Monica's Episcopal Church

Type: Church Religion: christian Denomination: baptist Address: 3575, Main Street, Hartford Phone: +1 860 522 7761 Website: http://www.stmonicashartford.org

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Boys and Girls Club Hartford at Trinity College

Type: Community Center Address: 1500, Broad Street, Hartford Phone: +1 860 727 4154 Website: https://www.bgchartford.org

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Harbison Playground

Type: Park Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

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Mortensen Riverfront Plaza

Type: Park Address: 300, Columbus Boulevard, Hartford Website: https://riverfront.org/mortensen-riverfront-plaza/

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YWCA Hartford Region

Type: Community Center Address: 135, Broad Street, Hartford Phone: +1 860 525 1163 Website: https://www.ywcahartford.org/

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Kenny Homemaker and Companion

Type: Social Services Address: 751, Maple Avenue, Hartford Phone: +1 860 225 1075 Website: https://www.kennyhomeservices.com

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Hartford Public Library Camp Field Branch

Type: Library Address: 30, Campfield Avenue, Hartford Phone: +1 860 695 7440 Website: https://www.hplct.org/locations-hours/camp-field

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Barry Square

Type: Park Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

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Pratt & Whitney Fire Department

Type: Fire Station

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Connecticut Department of Labor

Type: Government Office Address: 38, Wolcott Hill Road, Wethersfield

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Hartford Missionary Baptist Church

Type: Church Religion: christian Denomination: baptist Address: 243, Farmington Avenue, Hartford

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Community Solutions

Type: Social Services Address: 60, Love Lane, Hartford

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West Indian Social Club of Hartford

Type: Community Center Address: 3340, Main Street, Hartford Website: https://www.westindiansocialclub.org/

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First Church of Christ

Type: Church Religion: christian Denomination: united_church_of_christ Address: 60, Gold Street, Hartford Phone: +1 860 249 5631 Website: https://centerchurchhartford.org

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Bond Street Parkette

Type: Park Address: 94, Bond Street, Hartford

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Sigourney Square Park

Type: Park Address: 251, Sigourney Street, Hartford

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Chandler Street Triangle

Type: Park

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Christ Church Catherdral Churchyard

Type: Church Religion: christian Denomination: episcopal Address: 45, Church Street, Hartford Phone: +1 860 527 7231 Website: https://www.cccathedral.org/aboutus.htm

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Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

Type: Government Office Address: 410, Capitol Avenue, Hartford

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Barry Square Post Office

Type: Post Office Address: 645, Maple Avenue, Hartford Phone: +1 860 493 6325 Website: https://tools.usps.com/find-location.htm?location=1354105

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All Saints Orthodox Church

Type: Church Religion: christian Denomination: orthodox Address: 205, Scarborough Street, Hartford Phone: +1 860 922 5329 Website: https://allsaintshartford.org/

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Grace Lutheran Church

Type: Church Religion: christian Denomination: lutheran

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Connecticut State Library

Type: Library Address: 231, Capitol Avenue, Hartford Phone: +1 860 757 6500 Website: https://ctstatelibrary.org

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United Methodist Church of Hartford

Type: Church Religion: christian Denomination: methodist Address: 571, Farmington Avenue, Hartford Phone: +1 860 523 5132 Website: http://umcofhartford.org

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Connecticut Department of Corrections

Type: Government Office Address: 24, Wolcott Hill Road, Wethersfield

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Hartford Fire Department Company 5

Type: Fire Station

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First Presbyterian Church of Hartford

Type: Church Religion: christian Denomination: presbyterian Address: 136, Capitol Avenue, Hartford Phone: +1 860 246 2224 Website: https://www.firstpreshartford.org

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John F. Kennedy Memorial Park

Type: Park

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Great River Park

Type: Park Address: 301, East River Drive, Town of East Hartford Website: https://riverfront.org/great-river-park/

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Connecticut Office of Emergency Management

Type: Government Office Address: 25, Sigourney Street, Hartford Phone: +1-860-256-0800 Website: http://www.ct.gov/demhs/

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Hartford Spanish Seventh-Day Adventist Church

Type: Church Religion: christian Denomination: seventh_day_adventist Address: 174, Russ Street, Hartford Phone: +1 860 522 0220 Website: https://hartfordspanishct.adventistchurch.org

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Elizabeth Park

Type: Park Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

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Joseph V. Cronin Park

Type: Park Address: Granby Street, Hartford

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Campfield Memorial Grounds

Type: Park Address: 6, Campfield Avenue, Hartford

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East Hartford Public Works

Type: Government Office Hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-14:50 Address: 61, Ecology Drive, East Hartford

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Faith Seventh-day Adventist Church

Type: Church Religion: christian Denomination: seventh_day_adventist Address: 500, Woodland Street, Hartford Phone: +1 860 522 0625 Website: http://www.faithsdachurch.org

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Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

Type: Church Religion: christian Denomination: jehovahs_witness Address: 30, Highland Street, West Hartford Phone: +1 860 255 4922 Website: https://apps.jw.org/E_SRCHMTGMAPS

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Wethersfield Art Academy

Type: Arts Center Address: 431, Hartford Avenue, Wethersfield Phone: +1 860 994 8304 Website: https://www.wethersfieldarts.org/

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Trinity College Chapel

Type: Church Religion: christian Denomination: nondenominational Address: Hartford

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George H. Day Playground

Type: Park Address: 19, Arbor Street, Hartford Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

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