Barrett Preserve
Barrett Preserve is a nature reserve in Town of Ledyard, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Barrett Preserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood Birdland, as well as near the village Gales Ferry.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gungywamp Hill and Nathan Lester House.
Gungywamp Hill
Peak
Photo: RJFerret, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Gungywamp is an archaeological site in Groton, Connecticut consisting of artifacts and the remains of colonial structures. The site includes the remains of houses and a storage structure, as well as a double circle of stones near its center.
Nathan Lester House
Museum
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nathan Lester House is a historic house museum at 153 Vinegar Hill Road in the Gales Ferry section of Ledyard, Connecticut. Built in 1793, it is a well-preserved example of an unpretentious late 18th-century farmhouse, and one of the few houses of that age left in the town.
Submarine Force Library and Museum
Museum
Photo: divemasterking2000, CC BY 2.0.
The United States Navy Submarine Force Library and Museum is located on the Thames River in Groton, Connecticut. It is the only submarine museum managed exclusively by the Naval History & Heritage Command division of the Navy, and this makes it a repository for many special submarine items of national significance, including USS Nautilus .
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ledyard and Montville.
Ledyard
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ledyard is a town in Connecticut. It is home to one of the largest casinos in the world, Foxwoods, but you don't have to be 21 to have fun in this town!
Montville
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montville is a town in Connecticut. It includes the villages of Chesterfield, Mohegan, Oakdale and Uncasville.
Gales Ferry
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gales Ferry is a census-designated place and village in the town of Ledyard, Connecticut, United States. It is located along the eastern bank of the Thames River.
Barrett Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Town of Ledyard, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.42° or 41° 25′ 12″ northLongitude
-72.0678° or 72° 4′ 4″ westOperator
Avalonia Land ConservancyOpen location code
87H9CW9J+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 43439314OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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