J.B. Taylor Dam

J.B. Taylor Dam is in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. J.B. Taylor Dam is situated near Jewish Cemetery, as well as near Gingers Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Sunrise State Park and East Haddam Free Public Library.

Sunrise State Park

Nature reserve

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Sunrise State Park is a public recreation area occupying the site of the former Sunrise Resort in the town of East Haddam, Connecticut. The state park encompasses 143 acres on the east shore of Salmon River and shares an entrance with Machimoodus State Park to the south.

East Haddam Free Public Library

Library

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East Haddam Free Public Library is situated 1 mile east of J.B. Taylor Dam.

Amasa Day House

Building

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The Amasa Day House is a historic house museum at 33 Plains Road in the Moodus village of East Haddam, Connecticut. Built in 1816, it is one of the oldest buildings in the village of Moodus, and a fine example of Federal period architecture. Amasa Day House is situated 1¼ miles east of J.B. Taylor Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnsonville Village and Leesville.

Johnsonville Village

Hamlet

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Johnsonville Village is an abandoned ghost town in East Haddam, Connecticut, United States. On July 7, 2017, the property was acquired by the Iglesia ni Cristo, a Christian denomination based in the Philippines.

Leesville

Hamlet

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Leesville is a village in the town of East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States, on Connecticut Route 151, north of the town center. It was originally named Lord's Mills after a local vegetable oil watermill, the first in Connecticut.

Moodus

Village

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Moodus is a village in the town of East Haddam, Connecticut, United States. The village is the basis of a census-designated place of the same name. The population of the CDP was 1,982 as of the census of 2020.

J.B. Taylor Dam

Type: Body of water
Location: Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.50136° or 41° 30′ 5″ north

Longitude

-72.47027° or 72° 28′ 13″ west

Open location code

87H9GG2H+GV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1124876880

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jewish Cemetery and Gingers Garden.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Johnson Millpond and Johnsonville Covered Bridge.

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