1. Landscapes of Danbury, CT
Danbury sample
2009

2. Old Danbury vs. New
The Old School House
Throughout the presentation many of our slides have the reoccurring theme of old vs. new to demonstrate how geography has changed the landscape of our beloved town.
Current Danbury High School

3. From County Fair to Shopping Mall… DANBURY FAIR
DANBURY FAIR sign at the very beginning of the entrance.
Main Entrance of Danbury Fair Mall

4. Back to the Books
Old Public Library vs New Public Library

5. A Penny Saved is Penny Earned
Old Union Savings Bank
Vs.
New Union Savings Bank

6. Lights, Camera, Action! Theatres around Danbury
Crown Theatres (Formally located where Wachovia Bank is now located – Newtown Rd.)
Lowe’s Theatres – formally named Sony’s Theatres
Palace Theatre

7. Home of the Hatters
Hatters Park is one of the more popular parks in Danbury and has undergone some renovation recently (old playground vs. new)

8. Religion in Danbury This old Baptist Church was built in 1908
This is a newer church on Main Street

9. Overlook Farm – Llama Farm
Historic Danbury
Scott-Fanton
Museum
Octagon House
Overlook Farm – Llama Farm

10. Danbury Railway Museum
Looking in the Past
Meeker’s Hardware
Hat City Ale House
Danbury Railway Museum

11. Danbury’s Diversity
Chinese and Brazilian restaurants right next to each other
The Lebanon- America Club
Some Brazilian Shops

12. Business is Booming!
Commerce Park (left) is the biggest business area in Danbury consisting of 31 companies.
Danbury Hospital (right) is one of largest hospitals around and can be seen from almost everywhere in Danbury

13. “Where the Customer is Always Right!”
Stew Leonard’s

14. Yo Quiero DUNKIN’ DONUTS!
The many DUNKIN’ DONUTS located all around Danbury, Ct.

15. Ridgewood Country Club
Let’s go Golfin’!
Richter Park Golf Course
Ridgewood Country Club

16. Sign located at Sunoco Gas Station on Newtown Rd.
Cigarette Bargains!
Sign located at Sunoco Gas Station on Newtown Rd.

17. MOOOO!!!
Got Milk? Well this guy sure does and he’s a rare site to see in good ol’ Danbury.

18. Talk About a Split Personality
Must be the Puppy Chow!

19. Hi everyone. I’m Lamar the llama
Hi everyone! I’m Lamar the llama! I hope you enjoyed the presentation and got to know Danbury a bit better. Like I always say, you can really learn a lot from geography!
THE END
NOTE: There are actually llamas in Danbury, we just couldn’t get a picture of them…