Adams Brook
Adams Brook is a stream in Connecticut, New England. Adams Brook is situated nearby to the village West Cornwall, as well as near the hamlet North Cornwall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Cornwall Covered Bridge and Dean’s Ravine Falls.
West Cornwall Covered Bridge
Bridge
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The West Cornwall Covered Bridge is a wooden covered lattice truss bridge carrying the Sharon-Goshen Turnpike over the Housatonic River in the town of Cornwall, Connecticut.
Dean’s Ravine Falls
Waterfall
Dean's Ravine Falls is a 50-foot-tall waterfall formed along Reed Brook in Canaan, Connecticut. The falls were once a "must-see" spot along the 2,180-mile-long Appalachian Trail, until the trail was rerouted west of the Housatonic River through Sharon, Connecticut in the early 1980s. Dean’s Ravine Falls is situated 2 miles north of Adams Brook.
Cream Hill Shelter
Shelter
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cream Hill Shelter is a rustic log shelter in Housatonic State Forest in Cornwall, Connecticut. Built in 1988, it replaced what was at the time one of three surviving log shelters constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in Connecticut. Cream Hill Shelter is situated 2½ miles northeast of Adams Brook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cornwall and Falls Village.
Cornwall
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cornwall is a town in Connecticut. It is comprised of many small parts from yesteryear, but today is generally divided into three parts, Cornwall Bridge, West Cornwall, and Cornwall Village.
Falls Village
Village
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Falls Village is a village and census-designated place in the town of Canaan in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 538, out of 1,234 in the entire town of Canaan. Falls Village is situated 4½ miles north of Adams Brook.
Canaan
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Canaan is in the Litchfield Hills, otherwise known as the Connecticut Berkshires, in northern Litchfield County.
Adams Brook
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Adam Brook”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.88926° or 41° 53′ 21″ northLongitude
-73.35734° or 73° 21′ 26″ westElevation
525 feet (160 metres)Open location code
87H8VJQV+P3GeoNames ID
5281413
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