
The Housatonic River serves as the industrial and topographic spine of this region, separating the valley cities of Ansonia, Derby, and Shelton. By the early 1970s, the landscape shows a complex layering of traditional New England manufacturing centers and burgeoning mid-century suburban expansion. The valley floor is densely settled, anchored by the Penn Central rail line and large medical and social institutions like the Laurel Heights State Sanitarium and Long Hill Hospital.
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