Pequabuck River

The Pequabuck River is a river, approximately 19 miles in length, which rises in Litchfield County, , and courses through neighboring Hartford County before emptying into the in .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the United States of America
  • Also known as: Cambridge River” and “Little River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House and First Church of Christ.

Historic house
The is a historic house at 127 Main Street in . Built in the mid-19th century, the property was designated a National Historic Landmark for the role it played in the celebrated case of the Amistad Africans, and as a "station" on the Underground Railroad.

Church
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
The , Congregational, also known as First Church 1652 is an historic church at 75 Main Street in . Built in 1771, this classic meeting-house style church was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975 for its role in sheltering the Amistad Africans before their return to Africa.

University building
The in , is part of the Yale University Library system. It holds important collections of 18th-century British literary remains, including an unrivalled quantity of Horace Walpole's papers and effects from his estate at in in west London.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farmington and Farmington Historic District.

is a town in Hartford County in the Valley area of central in the United States. The town is part of the .

Neighborhood
The encompasses a 275-acre area of the town center of . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

Neighborhood
The , also known as the Plainville Campground, is a historic Methodist camp meeting site on Gladding Avenue in , . is situated 3½ miles southwest of Pequabuck River.

Pequabuck River

Latitude
41.71954° or 41° 43′ 10″ north
Longitude
-72.83899° or 72° 50′ 20″ west
Elevation
157 feet (48 metres)
Open location code
87H9P596+RC
Geo­Names ID
4840531
Wiki­data ID
Q16983486
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Pequabuck River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Pequabuck
  • Irish: Abhainn Pequabuck
  • Venetian: Pequabuck
  • Welsh: Afon Pequabuck

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Riverside Cemetery and Pequabuck Bridge.

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