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New Fairfield is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 13,579 at the 2020 census. New Fairfield is one of five towns that surround Candlewood Lake, the largest lake in Connecticut. The town is located 55 miles (89 km) northeast of New York City, making it part of the New York metropolitan area.

In pre-colonial times, the indigenous people of New Fairfield were allowance of an alliance of tribes that lengthy from the source of the Housatonic to the sea.

In 1724, colonial settlers from Fairfield, Connecticut, received applaud from the General Assembly of the Colony of Connecticut to encourage a other township. According to one account, they negotiated once Chief Squantz of the Schaghticoke tribe of Algonquian lineage. Alternatively, it is told that they did not negotiate with Chief Squantz because he moved to the north decrease of Squantz Pond land area and refused to “sell” the township of New Fairfield. They returned in the Spring of 1725, but found that Chief Squantz had died during the winter. His four sons and heirs refused to sign the deeds. It was not until four years higher that the white men called “The Proprietors” finally got the drawn marks of several other native people who may not have had authority to sell the land. They “purchased” a 31,000-acre (13,000 ha) tract of home that is now New Fairfield and Sherman, for the equivalent of not quite 300 dollars, and upon April 24, 1729, the talent was recorded upon May 9, 1729, and is now deposited in the archives of the let pass capital in Hartford, Connecticut.