Cedar Swamp Pond Dam

Cedar Swamp Pond Dam is a dam in Town of Bristol, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Cedar Swamp Pond Dam is situated nearby to Peterson Park, as well as near the neighborhood South End Historic District.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lake Compounce and Peterson Park.

Lake Compounce

Theme park

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Lake Compounce is an amusement park located in Bristol and Southington, Connecticut that opened in 1846. It is the oldest continuously operating amusement park in the United States. Lake Compounce is situated 2½ miles east of Cedar Swamp Pond Dam.

Peterson Park

Park

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Peterson Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Cedar Swamp Pond Dam.

Lake Compounce Carousel

Carousel

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Lake Compounce Carousel is a historic carousel at Lake Compounce amusement park in Southington, Connecticut. It was designed by Charles I. D. Looff and built around 1890. Lake Compounce Carousel is situated 2½ miles east of Cedar Swamp Pond Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South End Historic District and Wolcott.

South End Historic District

Neighborhood

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The South End Historic District encompasses one of the oldest residential areas of Bristol, Connecticut. Extending south from South Street along George and Hull Streets, this area's growth as a residential area's mirror's the city's growth as an industrial… South End Historic District is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cedar Swamp Pond Dam.

Wolcott

Town

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Wolcott is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. It is primarily residential, with a population of 16,142 as of the 2020 United States census. Wolcott is situated 2½ miles south of Cedar Swamp Pond Dam.