Welcome to Bridgewater, founded in 1856 and nestled in the picturesque state of Connecticut with a population of approximately 1,727 residents. This charming town is known for its historic architecture, including the iconic Bridgewater Congregational Church built in 1790. Home to the Bridgewater Fair, one of the oldest agricultural fairs in the country, this town offers a quintessential New England experience. Bridgewater also boasts a sister city relationship with the beautiful village of Parati, Brazil, adding an international flair to its small-town charm.