Avon Museum
Avon Museum is a museum in Town of Avon, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Avon Museum is situated nearby to Avon Congregational Church, as well as near Sperry Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Avon Congregational Church and Sperry Park.
Avon Congregational Church
Church
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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. Avon Congregational Church is situated 730 feet northwest of Avon Museum.
Talcott Mountain
Peak
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Talcott Mountain of central Connecticut, with a high point of 950 feet, is a 13-mile long trap rock mountain ridge located 6 miles west of the city of Hartford. Talcott Mountain is situated 1½ miles east of Avon Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avon and East Weatogue Historic District.
Avon
East Weatogue Historic District
Neighborhood
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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 Museum.
Pine Grove Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Pine Grove Historic District encompasses a well-preserved collection of primarily 19th-century farmsteads, located near one another and a local district school building in Avon, Connecticut. Pine Grove Historic District is situated 3 miles southwest of Avon Museum.
Avon Museum
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “The Living Museum”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Town of Avon, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.80927° or 41° 48′ 33″ northLongitude
-72.82843° or 72° 49′ 42″ westElevation
210 feet (64 metres)Open location code
87H9R55C+PJGeoNames ID
5281739
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Localities in the Area
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