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.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 Center.
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 Center
Village
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New Hartford Center is a census-designated place in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. It comprises the village of New Hartford, the adjacent Pine Meadow Historic District, and some surrounding forest land, all within the town of New Hartford. New Hartford Center is situated 3½ miles south of Town of Barkhamsted.
Pine Meadow
Hamlet
The Pine Meadow Historic District encompasses most of the historic 19th-century village of Pine Meadow in New Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Located at a bend in the West Branch of the Farmington River southeast of New Hartford center, it is a well-preserved example of a rural industrial village. Pine Meadow is situated 4 miles south 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
- View on OpenStreetMap
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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