Lake Compounce Amusement Park
Lake Compounce Amusement Park is a park in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Lake Compounce Amusement Park is situated nearby to the hamlet East Bristol, as well as near the neighborhood South End Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Compounce and Lake Compounce Carousel.
Lake Compounce
Theme park
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Lake Compounce is an amusement park located in Bristol and Southington, Connecticut that opened in 1846. It is the oldest continuously operating amusement park in the United States.
Lake Compounce Carousel
Carousel
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Lake Compounce Carousel is a historic carousel at Lake Compounce amusement park in Southington, Connecticut. It was designed by Charles I. D. Looff and built around 1890.
New England Baptist College
College
New England Baptist College is a Christian college located at 1541 West Street in Southington, Connecticut. It was founded in 2004 and is affiliated with the nearby Central Baptist Church and Central Christian Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South End Historic District and Main Street Historic District.
South End Historic District
Neighborhood
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The South End Historic District encompasses one of the oldest residential areas of Bristol, Connecticut. Extending south from South Street along George and Hull Streets, this area's growth as a residential area's mirror's the city's growth as an industrial… South End Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Lake Compounce Amusement Park.
Main Street Historic District
Neighborhood
The Main Street Historic District of Bristol, Connecticut encompasses much of the city's central business district, an area built up in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Main Street Historic District is situated 2½ miles northwest of Lake Compounce Amusement Park.
Bristol
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Bristol is a suburban city located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, 20 miles southwest-west of Hartford. The city is also 120 miles southwest from Boston, and approximately 100 miles northeast of New York City.
Lake Compounce Amusement Park
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Hershey Lake Compounce Amusement Park”
- Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.63926° or 41° 38′ 21″ northLongitude
-72.92371° or 72° 55′ 25″ westElevation
217 feet (66 metres)Open location code
87H9J3QG+PGGeoNames ID
4837422
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Compounce Lake and Western Little League Park.
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