Picketts Pond Dam
Picketts Pond Dam is a dam in Town of Derby, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Picketts Pond Dam is situated nearby to the nature reserve Osbornedale State Park, as well as near the building Osborne Homestead Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “Osborndale State Park Pond Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Osbornedale State Park and Griffin Hospital.
Osbornedale State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Osbornedale State Park is a public recreation area occupying 417 acres on the east bank of the Housatonic River primarily in the town of Derby, Connecticut, with a small portion in Ansonia.
Griffin Hospital
Hospital
Griffin Hospital is a 160-bed community hospital founded in 1909 and located in Derby, Connecticut. The hospital serves more than 130,000 residents in the Lower Naugatuck Valley. Griffin Hospital is situated 3,000 feet east of Picketts Pond Dam.
Osborne Homestead Museum
Building
The Osborne Homestead is a two-story Colonial Revival house located in Osbornedale State Park, in the Derby Neck section of the city of Derby, Connecticut. Osborne Homestead Museum is situated 2,900 feet west of Picketts Pond Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Derby and Ansonia.
Derby
Town
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Derby is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 8 miles west-northwest of New Haven. It is located in southwest Connecticut at the confluence of the Housatonic and Naugatuck rivers.
Ansonia
Town
Photo: Milfordwoman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ansonia is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Located on the Naugatuck River, it is immediately north of Derby, and about 12 miles northwest of New Haven.
White Hills
Village
White Hills is a section of the city of Shelton, Connecticut. It is one of the oldest parts of the city, with historical buildings dating to the early 18th century. White Hills is situated 2 miles west of Picketts Pond Dam.
Picketts Pond Dam
Latitude
41.33509° or 41° 20′ 6″ northLongitude
-73.10079° or 73° 6′ 3″ westElevation
230 feet (70 metres)Open location code
87H88VPX+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 849614546OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Picketts Pond Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Picketts Pond Dam”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Upper Main Street Historic District and East Derby.
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