Burrows Field
Burrows Field is a park in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Burrows Field is situated nearby to the neighborhood Midway, as well as near the village Poquonock Bridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Haley Farm State Park and Avery Point Light.
Haley Farm State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haley Farm State Park is a public recreation area that preserves Colonial-era farmland as open space in the town of Groton, Connecticut. The site of the state park once formed part of the lands granted to Governor John Winthrop and later became a dairy farm. Haley Farm State Park is situated 1½ miles southeast of Burrows Field.
Avery Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avery Point Light or Avery Point Lighthouse is located in Groton, Connecticut, on the Avery Point Campus of the University of Connecticut. The lighthouse was built in March 1943, but it was not illuminated until May 1944 due to concerns of possible enemy invasion during World War 2. Avery Point Light is situated 2½ miles southwest of Burrows Field.
Shennecossett Golf Course
Golf course
Shennecossett Golf Course is a municipal golf course located in Groton, Connecticut. The origins of the course go back to 1898 when Thomas Avery, a local resident, established a four-hole course on his farm. Shennecossett Golf Course is situated 2 miles southwest of Burrows Field.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groton and Poquonock Bridge.
Groton
Photo: Victor-ny, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Groton is a town in New London County, Connecticut, located on the Thames River. It is the home of General Dynamics Electric Boat, which is the major contractor for submarine work for the United States Navy.
Poquonock Bridge
Village
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Poquonock Bridge is a census-designated place and village in the town of Groton in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,686 at the 2020 census.
Long Hill
Village
Long Hill is a census-designated place in the town of Groton in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 4,205 at the 2010 census.
Burrows Field
- Type: Park
- Description: park in New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.34234° or 41° 20′ 32″ northLongitude
-72.03804° or 72° 2′ 17″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
87H98XR6+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 43440062OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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- Cebuano: “Burrows Field”
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