Porter Brook
Porter Brook is a stream in Connecticut, New England. Porter Brook is situated near the neighborhood Naubuc Avenue-Broad Street Historic District, as well as near Curtisville Historic District.Places of Interest
Highlights: Selden Brewer House and William H. Putnam Memorial Bridge.
Selden Brewer House
Museum
The Selden Brewer House is a historic house at Naubuc Avenue and Main Street in East Hartford, Connecticut. Built about 1827, it is a good local example of late Federal/early Greek Revival architecture.
William H. Putnam Memorial Bridge
Bridge
The Putnam Bridge is a bridge in the state of Connecticut carrying the Route 3 freeway over the Connecticut River, connecting Interstate 91 in Wethersfield and Route 2 in Glastonbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naubuc Avenue-Broad Street Historic District and Curtisville Historic District.
Naubuc Avenue-Broad Street Historic District
Neighborhood
The Naubuc Avenue-Broad Street Historic District encompasses a largely agrarian village area of southwestern East Hartford, Connecticut. Extending along Naubuc Avenue from the Glastonbury line to Broad Street, and along Broad to Main Street, its architecture encapsulates the area's history between the 18th and early 20th centuries.
Curtisville Historic District
Neighborhood
The Curtisville Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential area along Naubuc Avenue and Pratt Streets in northwestern Glastonbury, Connecticut.
Hockanum
Hamlet
East Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 51,045 at the 2020 census. The town is located on the east bank of the Connecticut River, directly across from Hartford, and is part of the Capitol Planning Region.
Porter Brook
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Athens Brook”, “Cochinake Brook”, “Duthan Brook”, “Frog Brook”, “Muddy Brook”, and “Piper Brook”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.72371° or 41° 43′ 25″ north
Longitude
-72.6287° or 72° 37′ 43″ west
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
87H9P9FC+FG
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: East Hartford Gardens and Glastonbury.
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Highlights: Keeney Cove and Somerset Square Shopping Center.
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