Town of Barkhamsted
Town of Barkhamsted is a locality in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. Town of Barkhamsted is situated nearby to the locality Barkhampsted Center, as well as near the hamlet Pleasant Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Peoples State Forest Nature Museum and Saville Dam.
Peoples State Forest Nature Museum
Museum
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The Peoples State Forest Nature Museum is a state-run museum on Greenwood Road in the Peoples State Forest in Barkhamsted, Connecticut. It features displays on forestry, plants and animals native to Connecticut, local history, rocks and minerals, and insects.
Saville Dam
Dam
Saville Dam is an earthen embankment dam with masonry work on the eastern branch of the Farmington River in southwestern Barkhamsted, Connecticut and central Hartland, Connecticut, dividing the latter into two villages along its hilltops, East and West Hartland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barkhamsted and New Hartford.
Barkhamsted
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Barkhamsted is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. It contains seven villages: West Hill, Mallory, Barkhamsted Center, Center Hill, Washington Hill, Pleasant Valley, and Riverton.
New Hartford
Town
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New Hartford is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 6,658 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region. New Hartford is situated 3½ miles south of Town of Barkhamsted.
Riverton
Village
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The Riverton Historic District is a historic district in the town of Barkhamsted, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. Riverton is situated 3 miles northwest of Town of Barkhamsted.
Town of Barkhamsted
- Type: Locality with 3,690 residents
- Also known as: “Berkhamstead”
- Location: Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.9316° or 41° 55′ 54″ northLongitude
-72.9728° or 72° 58′ 22″ westPopulation
3,690Elevation
607 feet (185 metres)Open location code
87H9W2JG+JVGeoNames ID
5281901
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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