Sterling Hill Historic District
The Sterling Hill Historic District encompasses a well-preserved early 19th-century rural village center on western edge of the town of Sterling, Connecticut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include March Route of Rochambeau’s Army: Plainfield Pike and Glen Falls Bridge.
March Route of Rochambeau’s Army: Plainfield Pike
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March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Plainfield Pike is a 3.6 mile-long road segment in Plainfield and Sterling, Connecticut which forms a portion of the historic march route of Comte de Rochambeau's army in June 1781 on its way to Yorktown, Virginia, and again of the returning army in November 1782.
Glen Falls Bridge
Bridge
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The Glen Falls Bridge is a historic bridge that formerly carried Brunswick Avenue over the Moosup River in Plainfield, Connecticut. Built in 1886 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company, it is one of a shrinking number of surviving 19th-century lenticular truss bridges in the state. Glen Falls Bridge is situated 2 miles northwest of Sterling Hill Historic District.
Aldrich Free Public Library
Library
Aldrich Free Public Library is the public library of the Moosup section of Plainfield, Connecticut. It is located at 299 Main Street, in an architecturally significant Queen Anne building constructed in 1895 with funds given by the library's major benefactors, David L. Aldrich Free Public Library is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sterling Hill Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sterling and Oneco.
Sterling
Village
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Sterling is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 3,578 at the 2020 census.
Oneco
Village
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Oneco is a village, which is situated 2 miles east of Sterling Hill Historic District.
Moosup
Suburb
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Moosup is a village and census-designated place in the town of Plainfield, Connecticut, in the United States. The population was 3,166 at the 2024 census. Moosup is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sterling Hill Historic District.
Sterling Hill Historic District
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: listed on the NRHP in Connecticut
- Categories: historic district, historic site, and locality
- Location: Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.69066° or 41° 41′ 26″ northLongitude
-71.84674° or 71° 50′ 48″ westElevation
610 feet (186 metres)Open location code
87HCM5R3+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 359278839OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4843661Wikidata ID
Q7611424
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