Bokum Substation

Bokum Substation is an electrical substation in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Bokum Substation is situated nearby to the reservoir Ingham Ponds, as well as near the recreation area Exchange Club Skating Pond.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Saybrook station and Old Saybrook South Green.

Old Saybrook station

Railway station

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Old Saybrook station is a regional rail station in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. It is served by both Amtrak Northeast Regional intercity trains and CT Rail Shore Line East commuter service. Old Saybrook station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Bokum Substation.

Old Saybrook South Green

Park

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Old Saybrook South Green is a 20-acre historic district that encompasses the historic town green and nearby streets in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Established in the 1630s, most of the buildings arrayed around the green were built between 1760 and 1900, and reflect the prosperity of the town, which was a major port and shipbuilding center. Old Saybrook South Green is situated 1½ miles south of Bokum Substation.

Connecticut River Museum

Museum

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Connecticut River Museum is a U.S. educational and cultural institution based at Steamboat Dock in Essex, Connecticut that focuses on the marine environment and maritime heritage of the Connecticut River Valley. Connecticut River Museum is situated 2½ miles north of Bokum Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Saybrook and Centerbrook.

Old Saybrook

Photo: Juliejules, CC BY 3.0.

Old Saybrook is a city of 10,000 people in Connecticut at the mouth of the Connecticut River. Families and tourists enjoy Old Saybrook's beaches, the high quality of restaurants, and the peaceful and serene atmosphere.

Centerbrook

Village

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Centerbrook is a hamlet located in the town of Essex, Connecticut, United States. The village is home to numerous businesses: the Essex Steam Train, a post office, and Essex Elementary School. Centerbrook is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bokum Substation.

Essex

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Essex is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 6,733 at the 2020 census. It is made up of three villages: Essex Village, Centerbrook, and Ivoryton.

Bokum Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.31859° or 41° 19′ 7″ north

Longitude

-72.38999° or 72° 23′ 24″ west

Operator

Eversource Energy

Open location code

87H98J96+C2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 140937135

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ingham Ponds and Exchange Club Skating Pond.

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