Oliver Wolcott Library

Oliver Wolcott Library is a library in Town of Litchfield, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut which is located on South Street. Oliver Wolcott Library is situated nearby to Litchfield Law School, as well as near the hamlet East Litchfield.

Type: Library
Description: public library in Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Also known as: “Litchfield Public Library” and “Oliver Wolcott Junior Library”
Address: 160 South Street, Litchfield, CT 06759

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Litchfield Law School and East Cemetery.

Litchfield Law School

School

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The Litchfield Law School was a law school in Litchfield, Connecticut, that operated from 1774 to 1833. Litchfield was the first independent law school established in America for reading law. Litchfield Law School is situated 1,000 feet north of Oliver Wolcott Library.

East Cemetery

Cemetery

East Cemetery also known as the East Burying Ground is an historic cemetery in Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. In September 1754, a committee was chosen to lay out a burying ground and the layout was recorded in town property records in January 1755. East Cemetery is situated 4,100 feet north of Oliver Wolcott Library.

Lakeview High School

School

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Lakeview High School, formerly Wamogo Regional High School is a public school in Litchfield, Connecticut. It serves grades 9 through 12. It is the public high school for the surrounding towns of Litchfield, Morris, Warren, and Goshen. Lakeview High School is situated 2 miles southwest of Oliver Wolcott Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Litchfield and East Litchfield.

Litchfield

Town

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Litchfield is a town in and former county seat of Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 8,192 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region.

East Litchfield

Hamlet

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East Litchfield is an unincorporated village in the town of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The village of East Litchfield sits at the crossroads of the highways that connect Waterbury and Torrington; Hartford and Litchfield and the Naugatuck River that connects communities from Bridgeport to Winsted. East Litchfield is situated 4 miles east of Oliver Wolcott Library.

Morris

Village

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Morris is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,256 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region. Morris is situated 4 miles south of Oliver Wolcott Library.

Oliver Wolcott Library

Categories: main library, public library, building, and education
Location: Town of Litchfield, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.74133° or 41° 44′ 29″ north

Longitude

-73.18784° or 73° 11′ 16″ west

Elevation

1,053 feet (321 metres)

Open location code

87H8PRR6+GV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 302176495

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

4840089

Wikidata ID

Q69770177

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