Moosup Pond

Moosup Pond is a lake in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Moosup Pond is situated nearby to the neighborhood Almyville, as well as near Wauregan Station.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aldrich Free Public Library and Glen Falls Bridge.

Aldrich Free Public Library

Library

Photo: Polaron, CC BY 2.5.

Aldrich Free Public Library is the public library of the Moosup section of Plainfield, Connecticut. It is located at 299 Main Street, in an architecturally significant Queen Anne building constructed in 1895 with funds given by the library's major benefactors, David L.

Glen Falls Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Glen Falls Bridge is a historic bridge that formerly carried Brunswick Avenue over the Moosup River in Plainfield, Connecticut. Built in 1886 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company, it is one of a shrinking number of surviving 19th-century lenticular truss bridges in the state.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moosup and Wauregan.

Moosup

Suburb

Photo: JJBers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Moosup is a village and census-designated place in the town of Plainfield, Connecticut, in the United States. The population was 3,166 at the 2024 census.

Wauregan

Village

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

Wauregan is a village located in the northwestern corner of the town of Plainfield, Connecticut, United States. Originally a mill village, Wauregan was established around a cotton mill powered by the Quinebaug River.

Central Village

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

The Central Village Historic District is a historic district in the Central Village area of Plainfield, Connecticut, United States that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

Moosup Pond

Type: Lake
Also known as: “Mesup Lake”, “Moc Pond”, and “Moosup Lake”
Categories: lagoon and body of water
Location: Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.73489° or 41° 44′ 6″ north

Longitude

-71.86548° or 71° 51′ 56″ west

Elevation

279 feet (85 metres)

Open location code

87HCP4MM+XR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 219408881

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

4838925

Wikidata ID

Q31810768

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Moosup Pond” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Moosup Pond”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Almyville and Wauregan Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moosup Pond Beach and Roger Lake.

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