Colonel Ledyard Highway Open Space
Colonel Ledyard Highway Open Space is a nature reserve in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Colonel Ledyard Highway Open Space is situated nearby to the village Poquetanuck, as well as near the hamlet Happyland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stoddard Cove and Fort Shantok.
Fort Shantok
Park
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Shantok, in Montville, Connecticut, United States, was the site of the principal Mohegan settlement between 1636 and 1682 and the sacred ground of Uncas, one of the most prominent and influential Mohegan leaders and statesmen of his era.
Mohegan–Pequot Bridge
Bridge
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The Mohegan–Pequot Bridge is a steel girder bridge in Montville and Preston, Connecticut that carries Route 2A over the Thames River. It was built in 1967 as a toll bridge, but the tolls were removed in 1980.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ledyard and Poquetanuck.
Ledyard
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Ledyard is a town in Connecticut. It is home to one of the largest casinos in the world, Foxwoods, but you don't have to be 21 to have fun in this town!
Poquetanuck
Village
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poquetanuck is a village in the town of Preston, Connecticut, United States, located near the banks of a bay known as Poquetanuck Cove that opens to the Thames River.
Mashantucket Pequot Reservation
Village
Mashantucket is a census-designated place in the northeastern part of the town of Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut, United States. It consists of land held by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe.
Colonel Ledyard Highway Open Space
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.4714° or 41° 28′ 17″ northLongitude
-72.0354° or 72° 2′ 7″ westOperator
Town of LedyardOpen location code
87H9FXC7+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1056339625OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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