Deaconwood
Deaconwood is a hamlet in Town of Cheshire, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Deaconwood is situated nearby to the hamlet Richards Corner, as well as near Mountaincrest.Places of Interest
Highlights include Roaring Brook Falls and First Congregational Church.
Roaring Brook Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Jgcoleman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roaring Brook Falls is a waterfall in the southwestern hills of Cheshire, Connecticut in the Northeastern United States. Formed as the eponymous Roaring Brook descends a wooded cliffside on West Mountain, the waterfall is an 80-foot horsetail and ranks as one of the tallest in the state.
First Congregational Church
Church
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The First Congregational Church of Cheshire is a historic church at 111 Church Drive in Cheshire, Connecticut. Built in 1827, it was designed by David Hoadley and is a prominent local example of Federal period architecture.
Peck Mountain
Peak
Peck Mountain of south-central Connecticut, 371 feet, is a traprock mountain ridge located in Cheshire, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border. Peck Mountain is situated 2 miles north of Deaconwood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheshire and Prospect.
Cheshire
Town
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Cheshire, is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Cheshire was 28,733. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. Cheshire is situated 1½ miles east of Deaconwood.
Prospect
Village
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Prospect is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Waterbury to its north, and is on the north-eastern fringes of the New York metropolitan area. Prospect is situated 2½ miles west of Deaconwood.
Marion
Hamlet
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Marion is a neighborhood in the town of Southington, Connecticut, United States. It is generally the area in the vicinity of the intersection of Route 322 and Marion Avenue, just north of the Cheshire town line. Marion is situated 5 miles north of Deaconwood.
Deaconwood
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Town of Cheshire, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.49106° or 41° 29′ 28″ northLongitude
-72.9292° or 72° 55′ 45″ westElevation
171 feet (52 metres)Open location code
87H9F3RC+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 158797883OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4832589
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