Town Open Space (Route 169)

Town Open Space (Route 169) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, New England. Town Open Space (Route 169) is situated nearby to the village Canterbury, as well as near the locality Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prudence Crandall Museum and March Route of Rochambeau’s Army: Old Canterbury Road.

Prudence Crandall Museum

Museum

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The Prudence Crandall Museum is a historic house museum, sometimes called the Elisha Payne House for its previous owner. It is located on the southwest corner of the junction of Connecticut Routes 14 and 169, on the Canterbury, Connecticut village green.

March Route of Rochambeau’s Army: Old Canterbury Road

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March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Old Canterbury Road is a historic site in Plainfield, Connecticut along the 1781 and/or 1782 march routes of Rochambeau's army.

Canterbury Green

Park

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Canterbury Green is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plainfield and Canterbury.

Plainfield

Town

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Plainfield is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 14,973 at the 2020 census.

Canterbury

Village

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Canterbury is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 5,045 at the 2020 census.

Plainfield Village

Village

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Plainfield Village is a village and census-designated place in the town of Plainfield, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,557 at the 2010 census.

Town Open Space (Route 169)

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

41.6869° or 41° 41′ 13″ north

Longitude

-71.9676° or 71° 58′ 3″ west

Open location code

87HCM2PJ+QX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43438834

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Satellite Map

Discover Town Open Space (Route 169) from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Canterbury Center Historic District and Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carey Cemetery and First Congregational Church.

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