Glastonbury Meadows
Glastonbury Meadows is in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Glastonbury Meadows is situated nearby to the neighborhood Glastonbury Historic District, as well as near the hamlet Glastonbury Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Wetland
- Description: swamp in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Address: Glastonbury, CT 06033
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gideon Welles House and Welles-Turner Memorial Library.
Gideon Welles House
Historic building
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The Gideon Welles House is a historic house at 17 Hebron Avenue in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Built in 1783, it was home to generations of the locally prominent Welles family, whose most famous member was Gideon Welles, the United States Secretary of the Navy under Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
Welles-Shipman-Ward House
Museum
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The Welles-Shipman-Ward House is a historic house museum at 972 Main Street in South Glastonbury, Connecticut. Built in 1755, it is a well-preserved example of Georgian architecture, with the largest period fireplace in Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glastonbury Historic District and Glastonbury.
Glastonbury Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Grondemar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Glastonbury Historic District encompasses a streetscape dating to the 17th century, along Main St. from Hebron Ave. to Talcott Rd. in Glastonbury, Connecticut.
Glastonbury
Town
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Glastonbury is a town in the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States, officially founded in 1693 and first settled in 1636. It was named after Glastonbury in Somerset, England.
Glastonbury Center
Hamlet
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Glastonbury Center is a census-designated place that constitutes the densely populated center of Glastonbury in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 7,387 at the 2010 census, out of a total town population of 34,427.
Glastonbury Meadows
- Categories: swamp and body of water
- Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.70391° or 41° 42′ 14″ northLongitude
-72.61247° or 72° 36′ 45″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
87H9P93Q+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 970259819OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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In Other Languages
“Glastonbury Meadows” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Glastonbury Meadows”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as J. B. Williams Co. Historic District and Curtisville Historic District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glastonbury Meadow Open Space and Carson–Town Hall Open Space.
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