Jacobs Corner
Jacobs Corner is in Connecticut, New England. Jacobs Corner is situated nearby to the university building Lewis Walpole Library, as well as near the peak Rattlesnake Mountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rattlesnake Mountain and Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House.
Rattlesnake Mountain
Peak
Rattlesnake Mountain is a traprock mountain, 750 feet above sea level, located 9 miles southwest of Hartford, Connecticut, in the town of Farmington. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border.
Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House
Historic house
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The Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House is a historic house at 127 Main Street in Farmington, Connecticut. Built in the mid-19th century, the property was designated a National Historic Landmark for the role it played in the celebrated case of the Amistad Africans, and as a "station" on the Underground Railroad. Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Jacobs Corner.
Lewis Walpole Library
University building
The Lewis Walpole Library in Farmington, Connecticut, is part of the Yale University Library system. It holds important collections of 18th-century British literary remains, including an unrivalled quantity of Horace Walpole's papers and effects from his estate at Strawberry Hill in Twickenham in west London. Lewis Walpole Library is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Jacobs Corner.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farmington and Farmington Historic District.
Farmington
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Farmington is a town in Hartford County in the Farmington Valley area of central Connecticut in the United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region.
Farmington Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Farmington Historic District encompasses a 275-acre area of the town center of Farmington, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
Plainville
Town
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Plainville is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 17,525 at the 2020 census. Plainville is situated 3 miles southwest of Jacobs Corner.
Jacobs Corner
Latitude
41.70815° or 41° 42′ 29″ northLongitude
-72.84204° or 72° 50′ 31″ westElevation
197 feet (60 metres)Open location code
87H9P555+75GeoNames ID
4836924
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