Scudder Preserve

Scudder Preserve is a nature reserve in Town of Chester, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Scudder Preserve is situated nearby to the village Chester, as well as near the locality Brushmill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Deep River Town Hall and Selden Neck State Park.

Deep River Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Deep River Town Hall is located at the junction of Connecticut Routes 80 and 154 in Deep River, Connecticut. Completed in 1893, it is unusual for its distinctively urban styling in a quiet rural suburban community.

Selden Neck State Park

Nature reserve

Selden Neck State Park is a 607-acre island and public recreation area on the Connecticut River in the town of Lyme, Connecticut. Accessible only by boat, the state park has four areas for primitive, riverside camping.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Haddam and Essex.

East Haddam

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

East Haddam is a town of about 9,000 people in the Connecticut River Valley in the state of Connecticut.

Essex

Photo: Gregoryj77, Public domain.

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.

Chester

Village

Photo: GrahamBould, Public domain.

Chester is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 3,749 at the 2020 census.

Scudder Preserve

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Town of Chester, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.4041° or 41° 24′ 15″ north

Longitude

-72.4478° or 72° 26′ 52″ west

Operator

Chester Land Trust

Open location code

87H9CH32+MV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1465316171

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Laurel Hill Cemetery and Connecticut River Artisans Cooperative.

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