West Street School

West Street School is a historic one-room school house at 1432 West Street in Southington, Connecticut. Built about 1760, it is the oldest surviving school building in the town.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New England Baptist College and Lake Compounce.

New England Baptist College

College

New England Baptist College is a Christian college located at 1541 West Street in Southington, Connecticut. It was founded in 2004 and is affiliated with the nearby Central Baptist Church and Central Christian Academy. New England Baptist College is situated 1 mile north of West Street School.

Lake Compounce

Theme park

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Lake Compounce is an amusement park located in Bristol and Southington, Connecticut that opened in 1846. It is the oldest continuously operating amusement park in the United States. Lake Compounce is situated 2 miles northwest of West Street School.

Lake Compounce Carousel

Carousel

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Lake Compounce Carousel is a historic carousel at Lake Compounce amusement park in Southington, Connecticut. It was designed by Charles I. D. Looff and built around 1890. Lake Compounce Carousel is situated 2 miles northwest of West Street School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southington Center Historic District and Southington.

Southington Center Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Southington Center Historic District is a National Register of Historic Places district covering a major portion of the center of Southington, Connecticut. Southington Center Historic District is situated 1½ miles southeast of West Street School.

Southington

Town

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Southington is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. As of the 2020 United States census, it had a population of 43,501. Southington contains the villages of Marion, Milldale, and Plantsville. Southington is situated 1½ miles southeast of West Street School.

Plantsville

Village

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Plantsville is a neighborhood in the town of Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is centered at the merger between South Main Street and West Main Street. Plantsville is situated 2 miles south of West Street School.

West Street School

Type: School
Description: historic one-room school house at 1432 West Street in Southington, Connecticut
Categories: one-room school and education
Location: Town of Southington, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.61788° or 41° 37′ 4″ north

Longitude

-72.90149° or 72° 54′ 5″ west

Elevation

217 feet (66 metres)

Open location code

87H9J39X+5C

GeoNames ID

4845504

Wikidata ID

Q22058852

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