Amesville

Amesville is a hamlet in Salisbury, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. Amesville is situated nearby to Falls Village, as well as near the hamlet Lime Rock.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Falls and Lime Rock Park.

Great Falls

Waterfall

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Great Falls is a waterfall formed along the Housatonic River at Falls Village in the town of Canaan amidst Connecticut's Litchfield Hills. Great Falls is the highest volume waterfall in the state, though a great deal of its potential water volume is diverted immediately upstream during most of the year for hydro-electric power generation.

Lime Rock Park

Sports venue

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Lime Rock Park is a natural-terrain motorsport road racing venue located in Lakeville, Connecticut, United States, a hamlet in the town of Salisbury, in the state's northwest corner. Lime Rock Park is situated 2½ miles south of Amesville.

Regional High School

School

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Housatonic Valley Regional High School is a public high school in Falls Village, Connecticut, United States. The high school serves the six towns of the Region 1 School District, comprising the towns of Canaan, Cornwall, Kent, North Canaan, Salisbury and Sharon. Regional High School is situated 2 miles south of Amesville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Falls Village and Lakeville.

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 2020 census, Falls Village had a population of 383.

Lakeville

Village

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Lakeville is a census-designated place in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, close to Dutchess County, New York. It is within the town of Salisbury, but has its own ZIP Code. Lakeville is situated 3½ miles west of Amesville.