Great Marsh
Great Marsh is a swamp in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Great Marsh is situated nearby to the hamlet Hungary, as well as near Mechanicsville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Newgate Prison and Beaverdam Marsh.
Old Newgate Prison
Prison
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Old New-Gate Prison is a former prison and mine site on New-Gate Road in East Granby, Connecticut. It is now operated by the state of Connecticut as the Old New-Gate Prison & Copper Mine Archaeological Preserve.
Viets’ Tavern
Building
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Viets' Tavern is an 18th-century tavern on Newgate Road, directly across the street from the Old Newgate Prison State Historical Site in East Granby, Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granby Center Historic District and Granby.
Granby Center Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Granby Center Historic District is a predominantly residential historic district encompassing a portion of the village of Granby Center in Granby, Connecticut. Granby Center Historic District is situated 2 miles southwest of Great Marsh.
Granby
Town
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Granby is a town in northern Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 10,903 at the 2020 census. Granby is situated 2 miles southwest of Great Marsh.
East Granby Historic District
Neighborhood
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The East Granby Historic District encompasses a predominantly rural and agricultural area of the town of East Granby, Connecticut. Extending northward from the town center and covering some two square miles, it includes one of the state's highest concentrations of surviving 18th and early 19th-century farmsteads, and a relatively little-altered landscape. East Granby Historic District is situated 2½ miles southeast of Great Marsh.
Great Marsh
- Type: Swamp
- Category: body of water
- Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.96929° or 41° 58′ 9″ northLongitude
-72.75919° or 72° 45′ 33″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)Open location code
87H9X69R+P8GeoNames ID
4835304
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