Belden Forest
Belden Forest is a 40-acre wooded area owned by the Town of Simsbury, which was inducted into the Old-Growth Forest Network in October 2019. The trails are open to the public.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Simsbury Free Library and Simsbury Public Library.
Stratton Brook State Park
Park
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Stratton Brook State Park is a public recreation area located in the town of Simsbury, Connecticut. Among its notable features is the Massaco Forest Pavilion, built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1935.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simsbury and Tariffville.
Simsbury
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Simsbury is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, incorporated as Connecticut's 21st town in May 1670. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 24,517 in the 2020 census.
Tariffville
Village
Simsbury Center Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Simsbury Center Historic District is a 75-acre historic district located in the town center area of Simsbury, Connecticut. It encompasses seven blocks of Hopmeadow Street, as well as the cluster of commercial, civic, and residential buildings along Railroad, Station, and Wilcox Streets, and Phelps Lane.
Belden Forest
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: old-growth forest in Connecticut
- Categories: forest and recreation area
- Location: Town of Simsbury, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.8741° or 41° 52′ 27″ northLongitude
-72.8096° or 72° 48′ 35″ westOpen location code
87H9V5FR+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 43440470OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q105200574
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Belden Forest”. Photo: Msact, CC BY-SA 4.0.