Sycamore Hills Recreation Area
Sycamore Hills Recreation Area is a park in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Sycamore Hills Recreation Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pine Grove Historic District, as well as near the hamlet West Avon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “Sycamore Hills Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tunxis Hose Firehouse and Horse Guard State Park.
Tunxis Hose Firehouse
Historic building
The Tunxis Hose Firehouse is an historic firehouse at Lovely Street and Farmington Avenue in the center of Unionville, Connecticut. BUilt in 1893, it is a well-preserved example of a late 19th-century rural firehouse with Queen Anne Victorian features.
Horse Guard State Park
Nature reserve
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Horse Guard State Park is a public recreation area covering 105 acres in the town of Avon, Connecticut. The state park is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Horse Guard State Park is situated 2 miles north of Sycamore Hills Recreation Area.
Avon Old Farms
School
Avon Old Farms School is a boarding school for boys located in Avon, Connecticut, United States. Theodate Pope Riddle, one of America's first female architects, founded the school in 1927. Avon Old Farms is situated 1½ miles east of Sycamore Hills Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pine Grove Historic District and Avon.
Pine Grove Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Pine Grove Historic District encompasses a well-preserved collection of primarily 19th-century farmsteads, located near one another and a local district school building in Avon, Connecticut.
Avon
Avon is a town in the Farmington Valley region of the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. As of 2020, the town had a population of 19,795.
Harts Corner Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Hart's Corner Historic District encompasses a microcosm of 19th-century agricultural history in southeastern Burlington, Connecticut. Set at the corner of Stafford and Monce Roads are three farmsteads, dating in age from the 1790s to 1874, all of which are well-preserved specimens of their style. Harts Corner Historic District is situated 3½ miles southwest of Sycamore Hills Recreation Area.
Sycamore Hills Recreation Area
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.77439° or 41° 46′ 28″ northLongitude
-72.86707° or 72° 52′ 1″ westElevation
285 feet (87 metres)Open location code
87H9Q4FM+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 43439847OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Sycamore Hills Recreation Area” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sycamore Hills Recreation Area”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Avon and Lovely Street.
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Highlights include Thompson-Osborne Refuge and Town of Avon Open Space.
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