Hundreds of similar aqueducts were built throughout the Roman Empire, although the systems were not as extensive as those supplying Rome itself. Many of them have since collapsed or been destroyed, but a number of intact portions remain.
PEZ Candy is made in Orange, Connecticut. The first 'cattle' to be branded in the U.S. began when farmers in Connecticut were required to mark their pigs. Supposedly, the first hamburgers in U.S. history were served in New Haven, Connecticut, at Louis' Lunch sandwich shop in 1895. Louis Lassen, founder of Louis' Lunch, ran a small lunch wagon selling steak sandwiches to local factory workers.
Eubrontes is the state fossil, visit Dinosaur State Park in Rocky Hill to learn more. The highest peak in Connecticut is Bear Mountain. The highest elevation in Connecticut is the slope of Mount Frissel at 2380' (the peak, 2,453' is in MA). The most remote site in Connecticut is Mount Bradford in Canaan. Connecticut, was only 10% forested in 1800 is about 60% forested today.