Rufus Brook
Rufus Brook is a stream in Connecticut, New England. Rufus Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet South Coventry, as well as near the village Andover.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saxton B. Little Free Library and Nathan Hale State Forest.
Saxton B. Little Free Library
Library
Saxton B. Little Free Library is situated 2½ miles southeast of Rufus Brook.
Nathan Hale State Forest
Nature reserve
Nathan Hale State Forest is a Connecticut state forest encompassing 1,455 acres in the towns of Coventry and Andover. The forest is managed to sustain a reliable source of forest products and renewable habitat for wildlife. Nathan Hale State Forest is situated 2½ miles northwest of Rufus Brook.
Nathan Hale Homestead
Building
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The Nathan Hale Homestead is a historic home located at 2299 South Street in Coventry, Connecticut, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970, and was also known as Dacon Richard Hale House. Nathan Hale Homestead is situated 2½ miles northwest of Rufus Brook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andover and Columbia.
Andover
Village
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Andover is a rural town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States, roughly 10 miles east of Hartford. The population was 3,151 at the 2020 census. Andover is situated 2½ miles west of Rufus Brook.
Columbia
Village
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Columbia is a town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 5,272 at the 2020 census. Originally a part of Lebanon, known as the North Society or Lebanon's Crank, Columbia was incorporated in May 1804. Columbia is situated 2½ miles southeast of Rufus Brook.
Coventry
Town
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Coventry is a town in Tolland County and in the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. The population was 12,235 at the 2020 census. The birthplace of Captain Nathan Hale, Coventry is home to the Nathan Hale Homestead, which is now a museum open to the public. Coventry is situated 2½ miles north of Rufus Brook.
Rufus Brook
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.73371° or 41° 44′ 1″ northLongitude
-72.32314° or 72° 19′ 23″ westElevation
299 feet (91 metres)Open location code
87H9PMMG+FPGeoNames ID
4841794
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