Hamden Plains

Hamden Plains is a neighborhood in Town of Hamden, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Hamden Plains is situated near the neighborhood Highwood, as well as near Pine Rock.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Lake Whitney and Whitneyville Congregational Church.

Lake Whitney

Reservoir

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Lake Whitney is a lake in Hamden, Connecticut, that is a part of the Mill River. The lake was a water source for the New Haven, Connecticut, metro area, until its associated treatment plant became antiquated in the 1990s.

Whitneyville Congregational Church

Church

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The Whitneyville Congregational Church, now the Whitneyville United Church of Christ, is a historic Congregational Church at 1247-1253 Whitney Avenue in the Whitneyville section of Hamden, Connecticut, United States.

Hamden High School

School

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Hamden High School is a four-year high school for grades 9 through 12. It is located at 2040 Dixwell Avenue CT 10 in Hamden, Connecticut. It is part of the Hamden Public School System and is the only public high school within the town of Hamden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Highwood and Spring Glen.

Highwood

Neighborhood

Highwood is a neighborhood in the south-central portion of the town of Hamden, Connecticut. It is primarily residential, with a mixture of small apartment buildings and single-family, two- and three-family homes.

Spring Glen

Neighborhood

Spring Glen is a neighborhood in the southeastern portion of the town of Hamden, Connecticut. It is primarily residential, mostly single-family homes with a few two-family.

Newhallville

Neighborhood

Newhallville is a neighborhood in the city of New Haven, Connecticut, named for industrialist George Newhall. As delineated on city planning maps, Newhallville is bordered on the north by the town of Hamden, on the east by Winchester Avenue, on the south by Munson Street, on the southwest by Crescent Street, and on the northwest by Fournier Street. Newhallville is situated 1½ miles south of Hamden Plains.

Hamden Plains

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Town of Hamden, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.35381° or 41° 21′ 14″ north

Longitude

-72.93003° or 72° 55′ 48″ west

Open location code

87H99339+GX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6700769037

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pine Rock and Whitneyville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hamden Plains United Methodist Church and Frank Cesare Memorial Field.

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