River Glen
River Glen is a recreation area in Town of Farmington, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. River Glen is situated nearby to the nature reserve Town Open Space (New Britain Avenue), as well as near Town Open Space (Roma Drive) 2 Parcels.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hartford Connecticut Temple and Farmington High School.
Hartford Connecticut Temple
Church
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The Hartford Connecticut Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Farmington, Connecticut. The intent to build the temple was announced on October 2, 2010, by church president Thomas S. Hartford Connecticut Temple is situated 1 mile east of River Glen.
Farmington High School
School
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Farmington High School is a public high school in Farmington, Connecticut that serves grades 9-12. In Newsweek's 2005 poll, FHS was ranked #1 in Connecticut and #271 in the nation, scoring high on both the challenge index and the equity and excellence index. Farmington High School is situated 3,100 feet northwest of River Glen.
Gridley-Parsons-Staples Homestead
Building
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The Gridley-Parson-Staples House is a historic house museum at 1554 Farmington Avenue in Farmington, Connecticut. Probably built about 1760, it is the oldest surviving house in northwestern Farmington, and a fine example of 18th century Georgian architecture. Gridley-Parsons-Staples Homestead is situated 2,800 feet northwest of River Glen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pine Grove Historic District and Farmington Historic District.
Pine Grove Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Pine Grove Historic District encompasses a well-preserved collection of primarily 19th-century farmsteads, located near one another and a local district school building in Avon, Connecticut. Pine Grove Historic District is situated 2 miles north of River Glen.
Farmington Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Farmington Historic District encompasses a 275-acre area of the town center of Farmington, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. Farmington Historic District is situated 2 miles southeast of River Glen.
Farmington
Photo: Akash Belakawadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Farmington is a town in Hartford County in the Farmington Valley area of central Connecticut in the United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region.
River Glen
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Town of Farmington, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.74301° or 41° 44′ 35″ northLongitude
-72.86228° or 72° 51′ 44″ westOpen location code
87H9P4VQ+63OpenStreetMap ID
way 43438621OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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