Connecticut Yankee Nuclear Power Plant

Connecticut Yankee Nuclear Power Plant was a nuclear power plant located in Haddam Neck, Connecticut. The power plant was on Connecticut River near the East Haddam Swing Bridge.

Type: Building
Also known as: “Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Information and Science Center”
Address: CT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haddam Meadows State Park and Brainerd Memorial Library.

Haddam Meadows State Park

Park

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Haddam Meadows State Park is a public recreation area occupying 175 acres on the west bank of the Connecticut River in the town of Haddam, Connecticut.

Brainerd Memorial Library

Library

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Brainerd Memorial Library is situated 1 mile west of Connecticut Yankee Nuclear Power Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haddam and Johnsonville Village.

Haddam

Town

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Haddam is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 8,452 at the time of the 2020 census.

Johnsonville Village is an abandoned ghost town in East Haddam, Connecticut, United States. On July 7, 2017, the property was acquired by the Iglesia ni Cristo, a Christian denomination based in the Philippines. Johnsonville Village is situated 2 miles northeast of Connecticut Yankee Nuclear Power Plant.

Haddam Center Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Haddam Center Historic District is a 267-acre historic district encompassing the institutional and residential center of the town of Haddam, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989 as a result of efforts by the Haddam Historical Society. Haddam Center Historic District is situated 2 miles west of Connecticut Yankee Nuclear Power Plant.

Connecticut Yankee Nuclear Power Plant

Latitude

41.48232° or 41° 28′ 56″ north

Longitude

-72.4987° or 72° 29′ 55″ west

Elevation

52 feet (16 metres)

Open location code

87H9FGJ2+WG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 367136323

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

4831721

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Connecticut Yankee Nuclear Power Plant” goes by many names.

French: “Centrale nucléaire de Connecticut Yankee”
German: “Kernkraftwerk Haddam Neck”

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