Miss Porters School

Miss Porter's School is a private boarding and day college-preparatory school for girls founded in 1843 in . The school draws students from many of the 50 U.S. states, as well as from abroad.
  • Type: School
  • Description: private college preparatory school for girls founded in Farmington, Connecticut, United States
  • Also known as: “Miss Porter’s School”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Stanley-Whitman House Museum and First Church of Christ.

Museum
The Stanley-Whitman House is a historic house museum at 37 High Street in . is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Miss Porters School.

Church
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
The , Congregational, also known… is situated 950 feet southwest of Miss Porters School.

Museum
Hill–Stead Museum is a Colonial Revival house and art… is situated 2,300 feet east of Miss Porters School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farmington Historic District and Farmington.

Neighborhood
The encompasses…

is a town in Hartford County in the…

Neighborhood
The encompasses… is situated 3½ miles northwest of Miss Porters School.

Miss Porters School

Latitude
41.72343° or 41° 43′ 24″ north
Longitude
-72.82843° or 72° 49′ 42″ west
Elevation
220 feet (67 metres)
Open location code
87H9P5FC+9J
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Miss Porters School” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مدرسة الآنسة بورتر”
  • Armenian: “Օրիորդ Փորթերի դպրոց”
  • Belarusian: “Школа міс Портэр”
  • Catalan: “Miss Porter’s School”
  • Chinese: “波特女子高中”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة الآنسه بورتر”
  • French: “Miss Porter’s School”
  • German: “Miss Porter’s School”
  • Hebrew: “בית הספר של מיס פורטר”
  • Japanese: “ミス・ポーターズ・スクール”
  • Portuguese: “Miss Porter’s School”
  • Swedish: “Miss Porter’s School”
  • Welsh: “Ysgol Miss Porter’s”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Farmington Station and River Glen.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Saint James Episcopal Church and The Farmington Library.

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Worth a closer look: Hartford and New Haven.

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