Gurleyville Historic District

The Gurleyville Historic District encompasses a formerly industrial rural crossroads village in . Centered on Gurleyville and Chaffeeville Roads, it includes a collection of mainly vernacular 19th-century residences, a stone gristmill dating to about 1749, and the archaeological remains of later industrial endeavours.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: historic district in Connecticut, United States
  • Also known as: “Gurleyville”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Codfish Falls and Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry.

Waterfall
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is a series of close-knit plunges and cascades, ending in a fan, that is fed by , in . It can be accessed by a trail from a road of the same name.

Museum
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The is a public museum of puppetry operated by the University of Connecticut. The museum is located near the main UConn campus in .

Museum
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The is a public fine arts located on the University of Connecticut's main campus in . The Benton houses a permanent collection of over 6,500 artistic works and hosts special exhibitions, concerts, campus art walks, and other events. is situated 1½ miles west of Gurleyville Historic District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Storrs and Spring Hill.

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is a village and census-designated place in the town of in eastern Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. The village is part of the .

Hamlet
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The Historic District encompasses a rural 19th-century village stretching along Storrs Road in . developed as a rural waystation on an early 19th-century turnpike, and has seen only modest development since the late 19th century. is situated 2 miles south of Gurleyville Historic District.

Town
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is a town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the . The population was 25,892 at the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles south of Gurleyville Historic District.

Gurleyville Historic District

Latitude
41.81427° or 41° 48′ 51″ north
Longitude
-72.22119° or 72° 13′ 16″ west
Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)
Open location code
87H9RQ7H+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158837478
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4835554
Wiki­data ID
Q5620148
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Downtown Storrs and East Campus.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Riverside Burying Ground and E.B. Smith Silk Mill foundation.

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