Byram is a neighborhood/section and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It had a population of 4,146 at the 2010 census, and a census-estimated population of 4,216 in 2018. An endcap of Connecticut’s Gold Coast, Byram is the southernmost point in the town of Greenwich and the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is separated from Port Chester, Westchester County, New York, by the Byram River. Byram was once known as East Port Chester.
Name: | Byram CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Connecticut |
County: | Fairfield County |
Total Area: | 0.861 sq mi (2.23 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.798 sq mi (2.07 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.063 sq mi (0.16 km²) |
Total Population: | 4,146 |
Population Density: | 4,800/sq mi (1,900/km²) |
Area code: | 203 |
FIPS code: | 0910660 |
GNISfeature ID: | 2631559 |
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History
The town of Greenwich is one political and taxing body, but consists of several distinct sections or neighborhoods, such as Banksville, Byram, Cos Cob, Glenville, Mianus, Old Greenwich, Riverside and Greenwich (sometimes referred to as central, or downtown, Greenwich). Of these neighborhoods, three (Cos Cob, Old Greenwich, and Riverside) have separate postal names and ZIP codes.
Byram Quarry, now closed, supplied stone for the Brooklyn Bridge, the base of the Statue of Liberty and St. Roch Church.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Byram has a total area of 0.861 square miles (2.23 km), of which 0.798 square miles (2.07 km) is land and 0.063 square miles (0.16 km), or 7.32%, is water.
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