McNamara Field

McNamara Field is a park in Town of Cheshire, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. McNamara Field is situated nearby to the nature reserve Town Open Space (Cedar Lane), as well as near the lake Weeks Pond.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cheshire Academy and Cheshire Correctional Institution.

Cheshire Academy

School

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Cheshire Academy is a co-educational college preparatory school located in Cheshire, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1794 as the Episcopal Academy of Connecticut, it is the eleventh oldest boarding school in the United States. Cheshire Academy is situated 1 mile southwest of McNamara Field.

Cheshire Correctional Institution

Prison

Cheshire Correctional Institution is a Connecticut Department of Correction state prison for men located in Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut. The facility was built beginning in 1910, partly by the inmates of the Wethersfield State Prison, and opened in 1913 as the Cheshire Reformatory for male youths ages 16 to 24. Cheshire Correctional Institution is situated 1¼ miles northwest of McNamara Field.

First Congregational Church

Church

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The First Congregational Church of Cheshire is a historic church at 111 Church Drive in Cheshire, Connecticut. Built in 1827, it was designed by David Hoadley and is a prominent local example of Federal period architecture. First Congregational Church is situated 1¼ miles southwest of McNamara Field.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheshire and Yalesville.

Cheshire

Town

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Cheshire, is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Cheshire was 28,733. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.

Yalesville

Village

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Yalesville is an unincorporated village in Wallingford, Connecticut, United States. The village was founded in 1677, and was originally called "First Falls". It was renamed Yalesville in 1808. Yalesville is situated 3½ miles southeast of McNamara Field.

Milldale

Village

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Milldale is a neighborhood in the incorporated town of Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. Milldale is situated 4 miles north of McNamara Field.

McNamara Field

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Town of Cheshire, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.51111° or 41° 30′ 40″ north

Longitude

-72.88339° or 72° 53′ 0″ west

Open location code

87H9G468+CJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43440896

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Town Open Space (Cedar Lane) and Weeks Pond.

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