White Hills

White Hills is a section of the city of Shelton, Connecticut. It is one of the oldest parts of the city, with historical buildings dating to the early 18th century.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Osbornedale State Park and Plumb Memorial Library.

Osbornedale State Park

Nature reserve

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Osbornedale State Park is a public recreation area occupying 417 acres on the east bank of the Housatonic River primarily in the town of Derby, Connecticut, with a small portion in Ansonia. Osbornedale State Park is situated 2 miles east of White Hills.

Plumb Memorial Library

Library

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The Plumb Memorial Library is a public library in Shelton, Connecticut. It is located at 65 Wooster Street in an architecturally distinguished Richardsonian Romanesque building designed by Bridgeport architect Charles T. Plumb Memorial Library is situated 2½ miles east of White Hills.

Webb Mountain Park

Park

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Webb Mountain Park is a 135-acre municipal park in Monroe, Connecticut, offering hiking trails, rock climbing, nature study, and campsites. The park backs up onto land where a historic castle building and residences for nuns are located. Webb Mountain Park is situated 2½ miles northwest of White Hills.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Derby and Ansonia.

Derby

Town

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Derby is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 8 miles west-northwest of New Haven. It is located in southwest Connecticut at the confluence of the Housatonic and Naugatuck rivers. Derby is situated 2½ miles east of White Hills.

Ansonia

Town

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Ansonia is a city in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. Located on the Naugatuck River, it is immediately north of Derby, and about 12 miles northwest of New Haven. Ansonia is situated 3½ miles east of White Hills.