Gus Purdy Preserve

Gus Purdy Preserve is a nature reserve in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Gus Purdy Preserve is situated nearby to the hamlet Pine Hill, as well as near Riverbank.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Agnes Church and Treetops.

St. Agnes Church

Church

St. Agnes is now part of The Parish of St. Catherine of Siena and St. Agnes, a Roman Catholic parish church in Riverside & Greenwich, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.

Treetops

Nature reserve

Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Treetops is the former estate of torch singer and actress Libby Holman. In 2001, a successful effort was made by local citizens to save the estate from development.

Putnam Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Anthony22, Public domain.

Putnam Cemetery is a non-sectarian cemetery located at 35 Parsonage Road in Greenwich, Connecticut. It is affiliated with adjacent Saint Mary's Cemetery at 399 North Street, which is a Catholic cemetery; the two cemeteries share the same office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenwich and Cos Cob.

Greenwich

Photo: Quintinsoloviev, CC BY 4.0.

Greenwich is a town of about 60,000 in Fairfield County, southwestern Connecticut. It is one of the wealthiest communities in America and is blessed with lush and beautiful scenery and many large and impressive houses.

Cos Cob

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Cos Cob is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. It is located on the Connecticut shoreline in southern Fairfield County.

Mianus

Village

Mianus, formerly Mayamus and Upper Landing, is a neighborhood in the town of Greenwich in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Unlike other Greenwich neighborhoods such as Cos Cob or Old Greenwich, Mianus does not have its own ZIP code or post office.

Gus Purdy Preserve

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.086° or 41° 5′ 10″ north

Longitude

-73.6226° or 73° 37′ 21″ west

Open location code

87H839PG+CX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43398710

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pine Hill and Riverbank.

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Highlights include Burning Tree Country Club and Duff Preserve.

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