Thompson-Osborne Refuge
Thompson-Osborne Refuge is a nature reserve in Town of Avon, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Thompson-Osborne Refuge is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pine Grove Historic District, as well as near the hamlet West Avon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Horse Guard State Park and Tunxis Hose Firehouse.
Horse Guard State Park
Nature reserve
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Horse Guard State Park is a public recreation area covering 105 acres in the town of Avon, Connecticut. The state park is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
Tunxis Hose Firehouse
Historic building
The Tunxis Hose Firehouse is an historic firehouse at Lovely Street and Farmington Avenue in the center of Unionville, Connecticut. BUilt in 1893, it is a well-preserved example of a late 19th-century rural firehouse with Queen Anne Victorian features.
Avon Old Farms
School
Avon Old Farms School is a boarding school for boys located in Avon, Connecticut, United States. Theodate Pope Riddle, one of America's first female architects, founded the school in 1927.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avon and Canton.
Avon
Avon is a town in the Farmington Valley region of the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. As of 2020, the town had a population of 19,795.
Canton
Town
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Canton is a town, incorporated in 1806, located in the Farmington Valley of Connecticut in the United States. It is part of Connecticut's Capitol Planning Region and the population was 10,124 as of the 2020 census.
Collinsville
Neighborhood
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Collinsville is a village and census-designated place in the town of Canton, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Collinsville had a population of 3,721.
Thompson-Osborne Refuge
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Town of Avon, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.7781° or 41° 46′ 41″ northLongitude
-72.8591° or 72° 51′ 33″ westOperator
Avon Land TrustOpen location code
87H9Q4HR+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 1271853137OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pine Grove Historic District and West Avon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Town of Avon Open Space and West Avon Community Club.
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