Housatonic Meadows State Park
Housatonic Meadows State Park is a public recreation area covering 452 acres along the Housatonic River in the towns of Sharon and Cornwall, Connecticut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include West Cornwall Covered Bridge and Cornwall Bridge.
West Cornwall Covered Bridge
Bridge
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The West Cornwall Covered Bridge is a wooden covered lattice truss bridge carrying the Sharon-Goshen Turnpike over the Housatonic River in the town of Cornwall, Connecticut. West Cornwall Covered Bridge is situated 2 miles north of Housatonic Meadows State Park.
Cornwall Bridge
Bridge
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The Cornwall Bridge is a two-lane, concrete arch bridge carrying U.S. Route 7/Connecticut Route 4 over the Housatonic River and the Housatonic Railroad in northwestern Connecticut. Cornwall Bridge is situated 2 miles south of Housatonic Meadows State Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cornwall and Sharon.
Cornwall
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Cornwall is a town in Connecticut. It is comprised of many small parts from yesteryear, but today is generally divided into three parts, Cornwall Bridge, West Cornwall, and Cornwall Village.
Sharon
Sharon is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, in the northwest corner of the state. At the time of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 2,680.
Housatonic Meadows State Park
- Type: Park
- Description: State park in Litchfield County, Connecticut
- Categories: Connecticut state park and recreation area
- Location: Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.84509° or 41° 50′ 42″ northLongitude
-73.37845° or 73° 22′ 42″ westElevation
518 feet (158 metres)Named after
Housatonic RiverOpen location code
87H8RJWC+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 359264580OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4836374Wikidata ID
Q5913504
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- Cebuano: “Housatonic Meadows State Park”
- German: “Housatonic Meadows State Park”
Localities in the Area
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