Ocain Brook

Places of Interest

Housatonic State Forest

Nature reserve

Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Housatonic State Forest is a Connecticut state forest occupying 10,894 acres in the towns of Sharon, Canaan, Cornwall, and North Canaan. The state forest includes two Connecticut natural area preserves, Gold's Pines and Canaan Mountain, and is the only Connecticut state forest that includes a portion of the Appalachian Trail. Housatonic State Forest is situated 2 miles northwest of Ocain Brook.

Cream Hill Shelter

Shelter

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cream Hill Shelter is a rustic log shelter in Housatonic State Forest in Cornwall, Connecticut. Built in 1988, it replaced what was at the time one of three surviving log shelters constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in Connecticut. Cream Hill Shelter is situated 2½ miles west of Ocain Brook.

Places in the Area

Canaan

Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Canaan is in the Litchfield Hills, otherwise known as the Connecticut Berkshires, in northern Litchfield County.

Cornwall

Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cornwall is a town in Connecticut. It is comprised of many small parts from yesteryear, but today is generally divided into three parts, Cornwall Bridge, West Cornwall, and Cornwall Village.

West Goshen

Hamlet

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The West Goshen Historic District is a historic district in the village of West Goshen in the town of Goshen, Connecticut, United States. It encompasses a well-preserved early 19th-century industrial village, with twenty historically significant properties in the village, most of which lie on Connecticut Route 4 between Beach Street and Thompson Road. West Goshen is situated 5 miles south of Ocain Brook.

Ocain Brook

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Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Curious Streams to Discover

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