Backwater Brook

Backwater Brook is a stream in Connecticut, New England. Backwater Brook is situated nearby to the village North Grosvenor Dale, as well as near the hamlet Wilsonville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tourtellotte Memorial School.

Tourtellotte Memorial School

School

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Tourtellotte Memorial High School is located in North Grosvenordale, Connecticut, a village within the town of Thompson, Connecticut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Grosvenor Dale and Thompson Hill Historic District.

North Grosvenor Dale

Village

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North Grosvenordale is a village and census-designated place in the town of Thompson in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,530 at the 2010 census.

Thompson Hill Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Thompson Hill Historic District encompasses the historic village center of Thompson, Connecticut. The district covers 550 acres, whose central focus is the Thompson Center Green, laid out when the town was established in 1735. Thompson Hill Historic District is situated 2½ miles southeast of Backwater Brook.

Thompson

Town

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Thompson is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The town was named after Sir Robert Thompson, an English landholder. Thompson is situated 2½ miles southeast of Backwater Brook.

Backwater Brook

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.98426° or 41° 59′ 3″ north

Longitude

-71.89924° or 71° 53′ 57″ west

Elevation

335 feet (102 metres)

Open location code

87HCX4M2+P8

GeoNames ID

5281742

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Localities in the Area

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