Penwood State Park

Penwood State Park is a public recreation area located on in the town of , . The state park's 787 acres are contiguous with the north end of .
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: State park in Hartford County, Connecticut
  • Also known as: Pennwood State Park

Places of Interest

Highlights include Simsbury Free Library and Simsbury Public Library.

Library
Photo: Daderot, CC0.

Nature reserve
is a 40-acre wooded area owned by the , which was inducted into the Old-Growth Forest Network in October 2019. The trails are open to the public. is situated 1½ miles west of Penwood State Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Terry’s Plain Historic District and Simsbury.

Neighborhood
The Terry's Plain Historic District is a 325-acre historic district in the town of that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, incorporated as Connecticut's 21st town in May 1670. The town is part of the . The population was 24,517 in the 2020 census.

Neighborhood
The is a 75-acre historic district located in the town center area of . It encompasses seven blocks of Hopmeadow Street, as well as the cluster of commercial, civic, and residential buildings along Railroad, Station, and Wilcox Streets, and Phelps Lane.

Penwood State Park

Latitude
41.86454° or 41° 51′ 52″ north
Longitude
-72.77871° or 72° 46′ 43″ west
Elevation
669 feet (204 metres)
Open location code
87H9V67C+RG
Geo­Names ID
4840522
Wiki­data ID
Q7165385
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lake Louise and Marion K Wilcox Park.

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