Poquetanuck Cove
Poquetanuck Cove is a bay in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Poquetanuck Cove is situated nearby to the hamlet Happyland, as well as near the locality Norwich State Hospital.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Shantok and Stoddard Cove.
Fort Shantok
Park
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Shantok, in Montville, Connecticut, United States, was the site of the principal Mohegan settlement between 1636 and 1682 and the sacred ground of Uncas, one of the most prominent and influential Mohegan leaders and statesmen of his era.
Mohegan–Pequot Bridge
Bridge
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The Mohegan–Pequot Bridge is a steel girder bridge in Montville and Preston, Connecticut that carries Route 2A over the Thames River. It was built in 1967 as a toll bridge, but the tolls were removed in 1980.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poquetanuck and Norwich State Hospital.
Poquetanuck
Village
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poquetanuck is a village in the town of Preston, Connecticut, United States, located near the banks of a bay known as Poquetanuck Cove that opens to the Thames River.
Norwich State Hospital
Locality
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The Norwich State Hospital, originally established as the Norwich State Hospital for the Insane, later shortened to the Norwich Hospital, was a psychiatric hospital located in Preston and Norwich, Connecticut.
Hallville Mill Historic District
Neighborhood
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Hallville Mill Historic District is a historic district in the town of Preston, Connecticut, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. Hallville Mill Historic District is situated 2 miles northeast of Poquetanuck Cove.
Poquetanuck Cove
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Paquatannock”, “Paquatannock Cove”, “Poccatanocke”, “Pockatannock River”, “Poquetannoc”, “Poquetannuck Cove”, “Poquetanoc Cove”, and “Poquetanock Cove”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.47343° or 41° 28′ 24″ northLongitude
-72.05841° or 72° 3′ 30″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87H9FWFR+9JGeoNames ID
4840979
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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