Preston Brook
Preston Brook is a stream in Connecticut, New England. Preston Brook is situated nearby to the village West Cornwall, as well as near the hamlet Lime Rock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dean’s Ravine Falls and Lime Rock Park.
Dean’s Ravine Falls
Waterfall
Dean's Ravine Falls is a 50-foot-tall waterfall formed along Reed Brook in Canaan, Connecticut. The falls were once a "must-see" spot along the 2,180-mile-long Appalachian Trail, until the trail was rerouted west of the Housatonic River through Sharon, Connecticut in the early 1980s.
Lime Rock Park
Sports venue
Photo: Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lime Rock Park is a natural-terrain motorsport road racing venue located in Lakeville, Connecticut, United States, a hamlet in the town of Salisbury, in the state's northwest corner. Lime Rock Park is situated 2 miles northwest of Preston Brook.
West Cornwall Covered Bridge
Bridge
Photo: AskJoanne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West Cornwall Covered Bridge is a wooden covered lattice truss bridge carrying the Sharon-Goshen Turnpike over the Housatonic River in the town of Cornwall, Connecticut. West Cornwall Covered Bridge is situated 2½ miles south of Preston Brook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Falls Village and Cornwall.
Falls Village
Village
Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falls Village is a village and census-designated place in the town of Canaan in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 538, out of 1,234 in the entire town of Canaan. Falls Village is situated 3½ miles north of Preston Brook.
Cornwall
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cornwall is a town in Connecticut. It is comprised of many small parts from yesteryear, but today is generally divided into three parts, Cornwall Bridge, West Cornwall, and Cornwall Village.
Canaan
Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canaan is in the Litchfield Hills, otherwise known as the Connecticut Berkshires, in northern Litchfield County.
Preston Brook
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.9062° or 41° 54′ 22″ northLongitude
-73.36012° or 73° 21′ 36″ westElevation
531 feet (162 metres)Open location code
87H8WJ4Q+FXGeoNames ID
4841066
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