Brooke Preserve
Brooke Preserve is a nature reserve in Town of Cheshire, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Brooke Preserve is situated nearby to the hamlet Ives Corner, as well as near the neighborhood Strathmore Woods.Places of Interest
Highlights include First Congregational Church and Cheshire Academy.
First Congregational Church
Church
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Skranish, Public domain.
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.
Roaring Brook Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Jgcoleman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roaring Brook Falls is a waterfall in the southwestern hills of Cheshire, Connecticut in the Northeastern United States. Formed as the eponymous Roaring Brook descends a wooded cliffside on West Mountain, the waterfall is an 80-foot horsetail and ranks as one of the tallest in the state.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wallingford and Cheshire.
Wallingford
Wallingford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, centrally located between New Haven and Hartford, and Boston and New York City. The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region and the New York Metropolitan Area.
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.
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.
Brooke Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Town of Cheshire, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.4718° or 41° 28′ 19″ northLongitude
-72.8909° or 72° 53′ 27″ westOperator
Cheshire Land TrustOpen location code
87H9F4C5+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1193422350OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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