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Preston
A town of 4,821 people in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
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Town in Connecticut, United States1687Established
4,788Population
31.8 sq miArea
177 ftElevation
Preston is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut planning region. Its population was 4,788 at the 2020 census. The town includes the villages of Long Society, Preston City, and Poquetanuck.
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ZIP code06365
Area code860
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DistrictPreston School DistrictSchools2
Preston Veterans' Memorial SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 284 students
Preston Plains SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 141 students
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