Cheshire Historic District
Cheshire Historic District is a park in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Cheshire Historic District is situated nearby to the locality Cheshire Village, as well as near the neighborhood Strathmore Woods.Places of Interest
Highlights include First Congregational Church and Cheshire Academy.
First Congregational Church
Church
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The First Congregational Church of Cheshire is a historic church at 111 Church Drive in Cheshire, Connecticut. Built in 1827, it was designed by David Hoadley and is a prominent local example of Federal period architecture.
Cheshire Academy
School
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Cheshire Academy is a co-educational college preparatory school located in Cheshire, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1794 as the Episcopal Academy of Connecticut, it is the eleventh oldest boarding school in the United States.
Peck Mountain
Peak
Peck Mountain of south-central Connecticut, 371 feet, is a traprock mountain ridge located in Cheshire, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border. Peck Mountain is situated 2 miles northwest of Cheshire Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheshire and Prospect.
Cheshire
Town
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Cheshire, is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Cheshire was 28,733. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.
Prospect
Village
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Prospect is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Waterbury to its north, and is on the north-eastern fringes of the New York metropolitan area. Prospect is situated 4 miles west of Cheshire Historic District.
Yalesville
Village
Yalesville is an unincorporated village in Wallingford, Connecticut, United States. The village was founded in 1677, and was originally called "First Falls". It was renamed Yalesville in 1808. Yalesville is situated 4½ miles east of Cheshire Historic District.
Cheshire Historic District
Latitude
41.49843° or 41° 29′ 54″ northLongitude
-72.90177° or 72° 54′ 6″ westElevation
269 feet (82 metres)Open location code
87H9F3XX+97GeoNames ID
5283820
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