Paper Rock
Paper Rock is a cape in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Paper Rock is situated nearby to the hamlet Riverdale, as well as near Cobalt Landing.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dart Island State Park and Middle Haddam Public Library.
Dart Island State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dart Island State Park is a public recreation area comprising an undeveloped 19-acre sandbar island in the Connecticut River that is only accessible by boat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portland and Indian Hill Avenue Historic District.
Portland
Town
Photo: Artsistra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Portland is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 9,384 at the 2020 census. Portland is situated 3½ miles west of Paper Rock.
Indian Hill Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Indian Hill Avenue Historic District encompasses an 18th-century colonial shipbuilding village, overlaid on a historic and prehistoric Native American settlement, in Portland, Connecticut. Indian Hill Avenue Historic District is situated 3½ miles northwest of Paper Rock.
Metro South Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Metro South Historic District encompasses a portion of the downtown area of Middletown, Connecticut. Extending south from Main and College Streets for two blocks, this area was developed in the 19th century, and contains a diversity of well-preserved architecture from that period, some with association to locally important individuals. Metro South Historic District is situated 3½ miles west of Paper Rock.
Paper Rock
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.55954° or 41° 33′ 34″ northLongitude
-72.57565° or 72° 34′ 32″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87H9HC5F+RPGeoNames ID
4840325
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