Watchaug Brook
Watchaug Brook is a stream in Hampden, Massachusetts. Watchaug Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet North Somers, as well as near Baptist Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Northern Correctional Institution and Osborn Correctional Institution.
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 1½ miles west of Watchaug Brook.
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 west of Watchaug Brook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Somers and Baptist Village.
Somers
Town
Somers is a census-designated place comprising the primary village in the town of Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the Somers CDP had a population of 1,990, out of 10,255 in the town of Somers. Somers is situated 2 miles southeast of Watchaug Brook.
Baptist Village
Hamlet
Baptist Village is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles north of Watchaug Brook.
Somersville
Hamlet
The Somersville Historic District encompasses the historic components of the mill village of Somersville in western Somers, Connecticut, United States. Somersville is situated 2½ miles southwest of Watchaug Brook.
Watchaug Brook
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hampden, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.01454° or 42° 0′ 52″ north
Longitude
-72.46397° or 72° 27′ 50″ west
Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)
Open location code
87J92G7P+RC
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