Wrights Brook
Wrights Brook is a stream in Connecticut, New England. Wrights Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet Somersville, as well as near Scitico.Places of Interest
Highlights include Osborn Correctional Institution and Northern Correctional Institution.
Osborn Correctional Institution
Prison
The Osborn Correctional Institution, formerly known as the Connecticut Correctional Institution – Somers, is a medium-security state prison that includes a high-security mental health unit for men of the Connecticut Department of Correction located in Somers, Connecticut. Osborn Correctional Institution is situated 1½ miles north of Wrights Brook.
Northern Correctional Institution
Prison
Northern Correctional Institution was a high-security state prison in Somers, in the northern part of the U.S. state of Connecticut. Until its closure, the prison housed the state's male convicts serving long sentences for violent crimes; previously, it had also housed the death row for inmates before the abolition of the death penalty in Connecticut. Northern Correctional Institution is situated 2 miles north of Wrights Brook.
Robinson Correctional Institution
Prison
The Carl Robinson Correctional Institution is a Connecticut Department of Correction state prison for men located in Enfield, Connecticut. The facility was opened in 1985 for medium-security inmates with a capacity of 880. Robinson Correctional Institution is situated 2 miles northwest of Wrights Brook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Somersville and Enfield Shakers Historic District.
Somersville
Hamlet
The Somersville Historic District encompasses the historic components of the mill village of Somersville in western Somers, Connecticut, United States.
Enfield Shakers Historic District
Neighborhood
The Enfield Shakers Historic District encompasses some of the surviving remnants of a former Shaker community in Enfield, Connecticut. Founded in the 1780s, the Enfield Shaker community remained active until 1917. Enfield Shakers Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Wrights Brook.
Hazardville Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hazardville Historic District is a historic district in the Hazardville section of Enfield, Connecticut, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Hazardville Historic District is situated 2½ miles west of Wrights Brook.
Wrights Brook
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Wright Brook”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.99204° or 41° 59′ 31″ northLongitude
-72.49397° or 72° 29′ 38″ westElevation
177 feet (54 metres)Open location code
87H9XGR4+RCGeoNames ID
4846135
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