Black Rock Substation
Black Rock Substation is an electrical substation in Town of New Britain, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Black Rock Substation is situated nearby to the fire station New Britain Fire Department Station 4, as well as near Saint Maurice Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New Britain Museum of American Art and Walnut Hill Park.
New Britain Museum of American Art
Art gallery
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The New Britain Museum of American Art is an art museum in New Britain, Connecticut. Founded in 1903, it is the first museum in the country dedicated to American art. New Britain Museum of American Art is situated 4,000 feet east of Black Rock Substation.
Walnut Hill Park
Park
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Walnut Hill Park is a large public park west of downtown New Britain, Connecticut. Developed beginning in the 1860s, it is an early work of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, with winding lanes, a band shell, and the city's monument to its World War I soldiers.
Sacred Heart Parish
Church
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Sacred Heart Parish is a Catholic parish designated for Polish immigrants in New Britain, Connecticut. Founded on August 10, 1894. It is one of the oldest Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Archdiocese of Hartford. Sacred Heart Parish is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Black Rock Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West End Historic District and Walnut Hill District.
West End Historic District
Neighborhood
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The West End Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential area west of downtown New Britain, Connecticut. Forming a rough C shape around the west part of Walnut Hill Park, the area was developed in the late 19th century as one of its premier upper-class neighborhoods, home to business and civic leaders, with a fine array of late 19th and early 20th century architecture.
Walnut Hill District
Neighborhood
The Walnut Hill District in New Britain, Connecticut, is a historic district that primarily showcases residential architecture reflecting the city's growth as an industrial hub from the mid-19th century through the early 20th century.
City Hall-Monument District
Neighborhood
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The City Hall-Monument District encompasses the city hall complex and central municipal park of New Britain, Connecticut. A prominent part of the city's downtown business district, the city hall is an architecturally distinguished former hotel, while the park includes a substantial Beaux Arts Civil War memorial.
Black Rock Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Town of New Britain, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.66182° or 41° 39′ 43″ northLongitude
-72.80559° or 72° 48′ 20″ westOperator
Eversource EnergyOpen location code
87H9M56V+PQOpenStreetMap ID
way 140953505
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