Shady Rest
Shady Rest is a hamlet in Town of Newtown, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Shady Rest is situated nearby to the hamlet Berkshire Estates, as well as near Rocky Glen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rocky Glen State Park and Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Rocky Glen State Park
Nature reserve
Rocky Glen State Park is an undeveloped public recreation area covering 46 acres along the west side of the Pootatuck River in the town of Newtown, Connecticut.
Sandy Hook Elementary School
School
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Sandy Hook Elementary School is situated 2 miles south of Shady Rest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Britain Historic District and Sandy Hook.
South Britain Historic District
Village
The South Britain Historic District encompasses the core of the unincorporated village of South Britain in Southbury, Connecticut, United States. The village arose in the 18th century as an industrial center serving the surrounding agricultural community, powered by the Pomperaug River, and rivalled the town center of Southbury in importance. South Britain Historic District is situated 2 miles northeast of Shady Rest.
Sandy Hook
Village
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Sandy Hook is a village in the town of Newtown, Connecticut, United States, founded in 1711. It was listed as a census-designated place prior to the 2020 census. According to the United States Census Bureau in 2021, it has a population of 9,114. Sandy Hook is situated 2 miles south of Shady Rest.
Newtown
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Newtown is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Greater Danbury area as well as the New York metropolitan area. Newtown was founded in 1705, and later incorporated in 1711.
Shady Rest
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Town of Newtown, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.44982° or 41° 26′ 59″ northLongitude
-73.27623° or 73° 16′ 34″ westElevation
141 feet (43 metres)Open location code
87H8CPXF+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 158891599OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4842846
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