Bensted Corner
Bensted Corner is a hamlet in Town of Farmington, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Bensted Corner is situated nearby to the hamlet Farmington Station, as well as near the neighborhood New Haven District Campground.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Robertson Field and St. Paul Catholic High School.
Robertson Field
Aerodrome
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Robertson Airport, also known as Robertson Field, is a public use airport in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is owned by the town of Plainville and is located two nautical miles north of its central business district.
St. Paul Catholic High School
School
St. Paul Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Bristol, Connecticut, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford. Its mascot is the falcon, and its colors are blue, white, and crimson. St. Paul Catholic High School is situated 2 miles west of Bensted Corner.
Lewis Walpole Library
University building
The Lewis Walpole Library in Farmington, Connecticut, is part of the Yale University Library system. It holds important collections of 18th-century British literary remains, including an unrivalled quantity of Horace Walpole's papers and effects from his estate at Strawberry Hill in Twickenham in west London. Lewis Walpole Library is situated 2½ miles east of Bensted Corner.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Haven District Campground and Harts Corner Historic District.
New Haven District Campground
Neighborhood
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The New Haven District Campground, also known as the Plainville Campground, is a historic Methodist camp meeting site on Gladding Avenue in Plainville, Connecticut.
Harts Corner Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Hart's Corner Historic District encompasses a microcosm of 19th-century agricultural history in southeastern Burlington, Connecticut. Set at the corner of Stafford and Monce Roads are three farmsteads, dating in age from the 1790s to 1874, all of which are well-preserved specimens of their style. Harts Corner Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Bensted Corner.
Forestville
Village
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Forestville is a village, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bensted Corner.
Bensted Corner
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Town of Farmington, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.70649° or 41° 42′ 23″ northLongitude
-72.87982° or 72° 52′ 47″ westElevation
276 feet (84 metres)Open location code
87H9P44C+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 158804670OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5282230
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