Thirsty Lake
Thirsty Lake is a lake in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Thirsty Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Nut Plains, as well as near the locality Guilford Historic Town Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Medad Stone Tavern and Hyland House Museum.
Medad Stone Tavern
Museum
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The Medad Stone Tavern is a historic house museum at 191 Three Mile Course in Guilford, Connecticut. Built in 1803 but never actually used as a tavern, it is well-preserved example of early 19th-century Federal period architecture. Medad Stone Tavern is situated 2 miles south of Thirsty Lake.
Hyland House Museum
Museum
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The Hyland House Museum or Hyland–Wildman House is a historic house museum at 84 Boston Road in Guilford, Connecticut. Built in 1713, it is one of the town's best-preserved houses of that period. Hyland House Museum is situated 2½ miles southeast of Thirsty Lake.
Bishop’s Orchards
Greengrocer
Bishop's Orchards is an agricultural operation in Guilford, Connecticut, that serves as a farm, retail market, tourist attraction and winery. Bishop's Orchards began operating as a family farm in 1871. Bishop’s Orchards is situated 1½ miles south of Thirsty Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guilford Historic Town Center and Guilford.
Guilford Historic Town Center
Locality
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Guilford Historic Town Center is a large historic district encompassing the entire town center of Guilford, Connecticut, United States. It is centered on the town green, laid out in 1639, and extends north to Interstate 95, south to Long Island Sound, west to the West River, and east to East Creek. Guilford Historic Town Center is situated 2 miles south of Thirsty Lake.
Guilford
Guilford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It borders Madison, Branford, North Branford, and Durham. It is situated on I-95 and the Connecticut coast.
North Branford
Town
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North Branford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 13,544 at the 2020 census. North Branford is situated 4 miles west of Thirsty Lake.
Thirsty Lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.31288° or 41° 18′ 46″ northLongitude
-72.69482° or 72° 41′ 41″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
87H98874+53GeoNames ID
4844165
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