Brooks Pond
Brooks Pond is a pond in Town of Simsbury, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Brooks Pond is situated nearby to vernal pool, as well as near Whitman Pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Belden Forest and Simsbury Free Library.
Belden Forest
Nature reserve
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Belden Forest is a 40-acre wooded area owned by the Town of Simsbury, which was inducted into the Old-Growth Forest Network in October 2019. The trails are open to the public. Belden Forest is situated 2 miles southeast of Brooks Pond.
Stratton Brook State Park
Park
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Stratton Brook State Park is a public recreation area located in the town of Simsbury, Connecticut. Among its notable features is the Massaco Forest Pavilion, built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1935. Stratton Brook State Park is situated 2½ miles south of Brooks Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simsbury Center Historic District and Simsbury.
Simsbury Center Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Simsbury Center Historic District is a 75-acre historic district located in the town center area of Simsbury, Connecticut. It encompasses seven blocks of Hopmeadow Street, as well as the cluster of commercial, civic, and residential buildings along Railroad, Station, and Wilcox Streets, and Phelps Lane. Simsbury Center Historic District is situated 2 miles southeast of Brooks Pond.
Simsbury
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Simsbury is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, incorporated as Connecticut's 21st town in May 1670. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 24,517 in the 2020 census.
Terry’s Plain Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Terry's Plain Historic District is a 325-acre historic district in the town of Simsbury, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. Terry’s Plain Historic District is situated 2½ miles east of Brooks Pond.
Brooks Pond
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Town of Simsbury, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.89313° or 41° 53′ 35″ northLongitude
-72.83218° or 72° 49′ 56″ westOpen location code
87H9V5V9+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 169241576OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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