East Branch Dam

East Branch Dam is a dam in Town of Torrington, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. East Branch Dam is situated nearby to the nature reserve Sunnybrook State Park, as well as near the neighborhood Downtown Torrington Historic District.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sunnybrook State Park and Warner Theatre.

Sunnybrook State Park

Nature reserve

Sunnybrook State Park is a public recreation area encompassing 464 acres in the town of Torrington, Connecticut. The state park is the southwestern terminus for the blue-blazed John Muir Trail which crosses Paugnut State Forest for two miles to the loop trail at Burr Pond State Park.

Warner Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Torrct, Public domain.

The Warner Theatre is an Art-Deco style movie palace located at 68-82 Main Street in Torrington, Connecticut. It opened on August 19, 1931 as part of the Warner Bros. chain of movie theaters. Warner Theatre is situated 2½ miles south of East Branch Dam.

Torrington High School

School

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Torrington High School is the lone public high school in the city of Torrington, Connecticut, United States. The current high school building opened in 1963 and was renovated in 2000. Torrington High School is situated 1½ miles south of East Branch Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Torrington Historic District and Torrington.

Downtown Torrington Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Downtown Torrington Historic District encompasses the historic central downtown area of Torrington, Connecticut. Centered on a crossing of the Naugatuck River, the 56-acre historic district is well-represented with architecture from the mid-19th to early 20th centuries. Downtown Torrington Historic District is situated 2 miles south of East Branch Dam.

Torrington

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Torrington is the most populated municipality and largest city in Litchfield County, Connecticut, and the Northwest Hills Planning Region. It is also the core city of Greater Torrington, one of the largest micropolitan areas in the United States.

East Litchfield

Hamlet

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East Litchfield is an unincorporated village in the town of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The village of East Litchfield sits at the crossroads of the highways that connect Waterbury and Torrington; Hartford and Litchfield and the Naugatuck River that connects communities from Bridgeport to Winsted. East Litchfield is situated 5 miles south of East Branch Dam.

East Branch Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Location: Town of Torrington, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.83623° or 41° 50′ 10″ north

Longitude

-73.12052° or 73° 7′ 14″ west

Elevation

863 feet (263 metres)

Open location code

87H8RVPH+FQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 910660501

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

GeoNames ID

4833241

Wikidata ID

Q31805577

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