Poorhouse Brook

Poorhouse Brook is a stream in Connecticut, New England. Poorhouse Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet Daniels Mill, as well as near Richards Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include New Canaan station and John Rogers Studio.

New Canaan station

Railway station

Photo: Picabu, Public domain.

New Canaan station is a commuter rail station on the New Canaan Branch of the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line in New Canaan, Connecticut. New Canaan station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Poorhouse Brook.

John Rogers Studio

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The John Rogers Studio and Museum is the preserved studio of sculptor John Rogers, a popular American artist called "the people's sculptor" in the latter 19th century. John Rogers Studio is situated 2 miles southwest of Poorhouse Brook.

St. Luke’s School

School

St. Luke's School is a private, secular, co-educational day school founded in 1928 and situated on a 40-acre campus in New Canaan, Connecticut. St. Luke's offers a college-preparatory curriculum for grades 5 through 12, with a diverse student body of 594 from 30 towns in Connecticut and New York.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Canaan and Silvermine.

New Canaan

Photo: Noroton, Public domain.

New Canaan is a town in Connecticut. The town is one of the most affluent communities in the United States. In 2008, CNN Money ranked New Canaan first in the nation with the highest median family income.

Silvermine

Village

Photo: Noroton, Public domain.

Silvermine is an unincorporated community in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States that extends along the Silvermine River, across three southwestern Connecticut towns: Norwalk, New Canaan and Wilton. Silvermine is situated 2½ miles southeast of Poorhouse Brook.

Wilton

Photo: Noroton, Public domain.

Wilton is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 18,503. The town is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region.

Poorhouse Brook

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.17648° or 41° 10′ 35″ north

Longitude

-73.47929° or 73° 28′ 45″ west

Elevation

262 feet (80 metres)

Open location code

87H85GGC+H7

GeoNames ID

4840955

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Localities in the Area

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