BRIDGEPORT
Fairfield County • “The Park City”
Chartered as Connecticut’s fifth city in 1836
Bridgeport is the most populous city and a major port in the state of Connecticut. The city was home to Phineas Taylor Barnum, the founder of the Barnum & Bailey Circus.
The first Subway restaurant opened in Bridgeport’s North End in 1965. The Frisbie Pie Company was founded in Bridgeport, and the city is credited as the birthplace of the Frisbee.
On March 10, 1860, Abraham Lincoln spoke in the city’s Washington Hall, an auditorium at the old Bridgeport City Hall (now McLevy Hall), at the corner of State and Broad Streets.
The Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke three times at the Klein Auditorium during the 1960s. President George W. Bush (2006) and President Barack Obama (2010) also spoke to crowds in Bridgeport.
The City of Bridgeport, Connecticut is a growing historic community with affordable housing and plenty of available retail and lease space for new businesses.
Fairfield County’s highly-valued historic business-friendly community of Bridgeport welcomes tourists, visitors, new residents, tech entrepreneurs, and all value-added businesses with a genuine “Welcome to Bridgeport” welcome mat.
The City of Bridgeport, Connecticut and its various neighborhoods and communities embraces cultural equality, diversity, inclusion, equity and has many positive-minded and inspiring people as well as historic business-friendly leaders.
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