Incorporated 1895
BOROUGH OF JEWETT CITY
Jewett City, named after the industrialist Eliezer Jewett, was settled around 1771, when Eliezer constructed the first sawmill and gristmill wheel, harnessing the water power of the Pachaug River. The village then consisted of a few residences, including the log house of the Jewett family.
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Incorporated 1895
BOROUGH OF JEWETT CITY
Jewett City, named after the industrialist Eliezer Jewett, was settled around 1771, when Eliezer constructed the first sawmill and gristmill wheel, harnessing the water power of the Pachaug River. The village then consisted of a few residences, including the log house of the Jewett family.
Until about 1790, the main industry continued to be agriculture, until John Wilson, from Massachusetts, began to operate a “fulling mill” (a mill that produces homemade flannels for clothing).

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Governing Body for the Borough of Jewett City
Warden
Timothy Sharkey
Burgesses
Laurie Sorder
James Krueger
- Laura Laidley
- Catherine Waselik
Treasurer
Linda Cote
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Karen Langlois
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