Willis Woods
Willis Woods is a nature reserve in Connecticut, New England which is located on Beardsley Road. Willis Woods is situated nearby to the village White Hills, as well as near the hamlet East Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Webb Mountain Park and Monroe Center Historic District.
Webb Mountain Park
Park
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Webb Mountain Park is a 135-acre municipal park in Monroe, Connecticut, offering hiking trails, rock climbing, nature study, and campsites. The park backs up onto land where a historic castle building and residences for nuns are located.
Monroe Center Historic District
Park
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The Monroe Center Historic District is a 120-acre historic district in Monroe, Connecticut with significance dating to 1762. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Saint Jude School
Community center
Monroe is a town located in eastern Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 18,825 at the 2020 census. Monroe is part of the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monroe and Derby.
Monroe
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Monroe is a town of 20,000 people in Fairfield County. Monroe is largely considered a bedroom community of New York City, New Haven, and Bridgeport.
Derby
Town
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Derby is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 8 miles west-northwest of New Haven. It is located in southwest Connecticut at the confluence of the Housatonic and Naugatuck rivers.
White Hills
Village
White Hills is a section of the city of Shelton, Connecticut. It is one of the oldest parts of the city, with historical buildings dating to the early 18th century.
Willis Woods
- Type: Nature reserve
- Address: Beardsley Road, Shelton, CT 06484
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.3363° or 41° 20′ 11″ northLongitude
-73.165° or 73° 9′ 54″ westOperator
Shelton Land Conservation TrustOpen location code
87H88RPP+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 43436226OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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