Town Open Space (Riverside Road)

Town Open Space (Riverside Road) is a nature reserve in Town of Newtown, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Town Open Space (Riverside Road) is situated nearby to the hamlet Pootatuck Park, as well as near Rocky Glen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rocky Glen State Park and Sandy Hook Elementary School.

Rocky Glen State Park

Nature reserve

Rocky Glen State Park is an undeveloped public recreation area covering 46 acres along the west side of the Pootatuck River in the town of Newtown, Connecticut.

St. Rose of Lima Church is a Roman Catholic parish church at 46 Church Hill Road in Newtown, Connecticut, United States. It is under the authority of the Diocese of Bridgeport, and was founded under the patronage of St.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newtown and Sandy Hook.

Newtown

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Newtown is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Greater Danbury area as well as the New York metropolitan area. Newtown was founded in 1705, and later incorporated in 1711.

Sandy Hook

Village

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Sandy Hook is a village in the town of Newtown, Connecticut, United States, founded in 1711. It was listed as a census-designated place prior to the 2020 census. According to the United States Census Bureau in 2021, it has a population of 9,114.

South Britain Historic District

Village

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The South Britain Historic District encompasses the core of the unincorporated village of South Britain in Southbury, Connecticut, United States. The village arose in the 18th century as an industrial center serving the surrounding agricultural community, powered by the Pomperaug River, and rivalled the town center of Southbury in importance.

Town Open Space (Riverside Road)

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

41.4272° or 41° 25′ 38″ north

Longitude

-73.2577° or 73° 15′ 28″ west

Open location code

87H8CPGR+VW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43436291

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pootatuck Park and Riverside.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Town Open Space (Pole Bridge Road) and Town Open Space (Bristol Lane).

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