Laurel Reservoir

Laurel Reservoir is a reservoir in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Laurel Reservoir is situated nearby to the neighborhood High Ridge, as well as near the hamlet Sellecks Corners.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glass House.

Glass House

Museum

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

The Glass House is a historic house museum on Ponus Ridge Road in New Canaan, Connecticut. It was built in 1948–49 by the architect Philip Johnson, who designed the home as his weekend retreat. Glass House is situated 2 miles southeast of Laurel Reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scotts Corners and North Stamford.

Scotts Corners

Village

Scotts Corners is a hamlet located in the town of Pound Ridge in Westchester County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Scotts Corners had a population of 665.

North Stamford

Suburb

North Stamford is an affluent section of Stamford, Connecticut, United States, north of the Merritt Parkway. Mostly woody and hilly, it is the least densely populated, and highest income section of the city, with a 2021 median household income in excess of $250,000. North Stamford is situated 2 miles south of Laurel Reservoir.

Long Ridge Village Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Long Ridge Village Historic District is a historic district in the city of Stamford, Connecticut. The district, located in rural northern Stamford near the border with New York, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Long Ridge Village Historic District is situated 2½ miles west of Laurel Reservoir.

Laurel Reservoir

Type: Reservoir
Also known as: “Upper Stamford Reservoir”
Category: body of water
Location: Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.16993° or 41° 10′ 12″ north

Longitude

-73.55018° or 73° 33′ 1″ west

Elevation

295 feet (90 metres)

Open location code

87H85C9X+XW

GeoNames ID

4837600

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as High Ridge and Sellecks Corners.

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Highlights include Laurel Reservoir Dam and Wren Knolls.

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