Discover Deep River

Established in 1635 and nestled in the Connecticut River Valley surrounded by the natural beauty of Southern New England, Deep River is the oldest of its sister towns, Chester and Essex. To many residents and visitors, Deep River resides in a blessed bubble this side of The Milky Way.  Welcome!

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Deep River at a Glance …

Statistic &  Demographics
Population, Land Area, Schools, Housing, Taxes, Key Employers, etc.

Deep River Town Hall

The Town That Elephants Built

The Industrial Revolution & The Ivory Trade 
Deep River prospered  in the late 1800s with its hydro-powered factories employing skilled craftsman and machinists producing,  for example, piano keyboards and industrial drill bits.

Deep River Plattwood Park

Parks & Playgrounds for All Ages

A plethra of activities on and off the water 
Community “Pond”, Hiking Paths, Boat Ramp, Parcourse, Skateboard Park, Town Dock & Moorings, Horseshoe Tournaments, Baseball Fields,  Stables,  Dirt Bike Trails,

Deep River Main Street Businesses

New England Main St. Charm

Easy walk for all your necessities
Market, Pharmacy, Hardware, Gas Station, Restaurants, Shops, Bank, Town Hall, Library, Church and more in a half-mile along Main St.

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