Penney High School

East Hartford High School is a public high school of the East Hartford, Connecticut Public Schools. East Hartford High Schools shares its campus and many of its programs with the Connecticut International Baccalaureate Academy, an honors college-preparatory high school for grades 9–12.

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Type: School
Description: high school in Connecticut, United States
Also known as: “East Hartford High School” and “George J. Penney High School”
Address: 869 Forbes Street, East Hartford, CT 06118

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Connecticut IB Academy and Selden Brewer House.

Connecticut IB Academy

School

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Connecticut IB Academy is an interdistrict magnet school located in East Hartford, Connecticut. It is next door to East Hartford High School; the two are connected by a bridge. Connecticut IB Academy is situated 410 feet southwest of Penney High School.

Selden Brewer House

Museum

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The Selden Brewer House is a historic house at Naubuc Avenue and Main Street in East Hartford, Connecticut. Built about 1827, it is a good local example of late Federal/early Greek Revival architecture. Selden Brewer House is situated 2 miles southwest of Penney High School.

East Hartford Public Library

Library

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East Hartford Public Library is situated 2 miles northwest of Penney High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hockanum and Mayberry Village.

Hockanum

Hamlet

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East Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 51,045 at the 2020 census. The town is located on the east bank of the Connecticut River, directly across from Hartford, and is part of the Capitol Planning Region. Hockanum is situated 2 miles southwest of Penney High School.

Mayberry Village

Neighborhood

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Mayberry Village is an area in east central East Hartford, Connecticut, United States. The neighborhood was originally developed in the 1940s to house the influx of people who worked at Pratt and Whitney and other defense industries in Connecticut. Mayberry Village is situated 2 miles northeast of Penney High School.

Naubuc Avenue-Broad Street Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Naubuc Avenue-Broad Street Historic District encompasses a largely agrarian village area of southwestern East Hartford, Connecticut. Extending along Naubuc Avenue from the Glastonbury line to Broad Street, and along Broad to Main Street, its architecture encapsulates the area's history between the 18th and early 20th centuries. Naubuc Avenue-Broad Street Historic District is situated 2 miles southwest of Penney High School.