Platts Knoll

Platts Knoll is a neighborhood in Town of Cheshire, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Platts Knoll is situated nearby to the neighborhood Meadowbrook, as well as near Strathmore Woods.

Places of Interest

Highlights include First Congregational Church and Cheshire Academy.

First Congregational Church

Church

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The First Congregational Church of Cheshire is a historic church at 111 Church Drive in Cheshire, Connecticut. Built in 1827, it was designed by David Hoadley and is a prominent local example of Federal period architecture.

Cheshire Academy

School

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Cheshire Academy is a co-educational college preparatory school located in Cheshire, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1794 as the Episcopal Academy of Connecticut, it is the eleventh oldest boarding school in the United States.

Mark T. Sheehan High School

School

Mark T. Sheehan High School is a public high school located at 142 Hope Hill Road, Wallingford, Connecticut. It is part of the Wallingford Public School System, and one of two public high schools in Wallingford, Lyman Hall High School being the other. Mark T. Sheehan High School is situated 2½ miles east of Platts Knoll.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheshire and Yalesville.

Cheshire

Town

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Cheshire, is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Cheshire was 28,733. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.

Yalesville

Village

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Yalesville is an unincorporated village in Wallingford, Connecticut, United States. The village was founded in 1677, and was originally called "First Falls". It was renamed Yalesville in 1808. Yalesville is situated 3 miles east of Platts Knoll.