Weston is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
(CDP) in the
town of Weston,
Fairfield County Fairfield County is the name of three counties in the United States:
* Fairfield County, Connecticut
* Fairfield County, Ohio
Fairfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,921. ...
,
Connecticut
Connecticut () is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south. Its cap ...
, United States. It comprises the center of town government and surrounding residential areas. The area was known as "Norfield" from 1795 to 1920, and the
Norfield Historic District, which occupies the center of the CDP, around the intersection of Norfield Road and Weston Road, preserves the older name.
The CDP is in the southwest part of the town of Weston. Connecticut Routes
53 and
57 pass through the community. Route 57 leads south to the center of
Westport and north to
Georgetown, while Route 53 leads northeast to
Redding and southwest the same distance to the center of
Norwalk.
Weston was first listed as a CDP prior to the
2020 census.
References
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Census-designated places in Fairfield County, Connecticut
Census-designated places in Connecticut