Tynan Memorial Park

Tynan Memorial Park is a park in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Tynan Memorial Park is situated near the hamlet Miramichi, as well as near the neighborhood Highland Historic District.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Higby Mountain and Wadsworth Falls State Park.

Higby Mountain

Peak

Higby Mountain or Mount Higby 892 feet, is a traprock mountain ridge located 3.75 miles east of Meriden, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border.

Wadsworth Falls State Park

Nature reserve

Photo: Jgcoleman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wadsworth Falls State Park, or simply Wadsworth Falls, is a public recreation and preserved natural area located on the Coginchaug River in the towns of Middletown and Middlefield, Connecticut. Wadsworth Falls State Park is situated 2 miles southeast of Tynan Memorial Park.

Chauncey Peak

Peak

Photo: 5ju989nfhs50, CC BY 3.0.

Chauncey Peak, 688 feet, is a traprock mountain located 2 miles northeast of the center of Meriden, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border. Chauncey Peak is situated 2½ miles west of Tynan Memorial Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Highland Historic District and Middlefield.

Highland Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Highland Historic District is a U.S. historic district in Middletown, Connecticut. Centered at the junction of Atkins Street and Country Club Road, the district encompasses a collection of well-preserved 18th and 19th-century architecture, including some of Middletown's oldest surviving buildings.

Middlefield

Middlefield is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 4,217 at the 2020 census. The town includes the village of Rockfall in the northeastern section.

Middletown

Photo: Bflood, CC BY 3.0.

Middletown is a moderately-sized college and business town, with a few interesting remnants of 19th-century churches, graveyards, and mills. It is in Connecticut on the Connecticut River, about 20 miles south of Hartford.

Tynan Memorial Park

Type: Park
Description: park in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Categories: recreation area and grassland
Location: Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.55441° or 41° 33′ 16″ north

Longitude

-72.71377° or 72° 42′ 50″ west

Elevation

335 feet (102 metres)

Open location code

87H9H73P+QF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 665026168

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=grass

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4844577

Wikidata ID

Q31823794

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In Other Languages

“Tynan Memorial Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Tynan Memorial Park”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Miramichi and Highland.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Old South Hill and CP Middletown Solar I & II.

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