Avon Congregational Church
The Avon Congregational Church is a Congregational Church building at 6 West Main Street in Avon, Connecticut. Built in 1819 for a congregation founded in 1754, it is a high-quality example of Federal period architecture, and one of the finest works of architect David Hoadley.- Type: Church
- Denomination: United Church of Christ
- Description: church building in Connecticut, United States of America
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sperry Park and Talcott Mountain.
Talcott Mountain
Peak
Talcott Mountain is a 950-foot high point in central Connecticut, lying along a 13-mile trap rock ridge 6 miles west of the city of Hartford. A prominent landscape feature, the ridge forms a continuous line of exposed western cliffs visible across the Farmington River valley from Farmington to Simsbury. Talcott Mountain is situated 1½ miles east of Avon Congregational Church.
Heublein Tower
Heublein Tower is a 165-foot-tall architectural tower located in Talcott Mountain State Park in Simsbury, Connecticut. It provides panoramic views of the Hartford skyline, the Farmington River Valley, and surrounding areas that are particularly spectacular in the fall. Heublein Tower is situated 2 miles northeast of Avon Congregational Church.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avon and Weatogue.
Avon
Avon is a town in the Farmington Valley region of the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. As of 2020, the town had a population of 19,795.Weatogue
Village
Weatogue is a village and census-designated place in Simsbury, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Weatogue had a population of 2,906. Weatogue is situated 2 miles north of Avon Congregational Church.
East Weatogue Historic District
Neighborhood
The East Weatogue Historic District is a 490-acre historic district in the town of Simsbury, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. East Weatogue Historic District is situated 3 miles northeast of Avon Congregational Church.
Avon Congregational Church
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Town of Avon, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.8102° or 41° 48′ 37″ north
Longitude
-72.83079° or 72° 49′ 51″ west
Elevation
203 feet (62 metres)
Open location code
87H9R569+3M
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denomination=united_church_of_christ
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