Town Open Space (Brookshire Lane)

Town Open Space (Brookshire Lane) is a nature reserve in Town of Farmington, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Town Open Space (Brookshire Lane) is situated nearby to the hamlet Bensted Corner, as well as near Farmington Station.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Robertson Field and St. Paul Catholic High School.

Robertson Field

Aerodrome

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Robertson Airport, also known as Robertson Field, is a public use airport in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is owned by the town of Plainville and is located two nautical miles north of its central business district.

St. Paul Catholic High School

School

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St. Paul Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Bristol, Connecticut, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford. Its mascot is the falcon, and its colors are blue, white, and crimson.

Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House

Historic house

Photo: Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House is a historic house at 127 Main Street in Farmington, Connecticut. Built in the mid-19th century, the property was designated a National Historic Landmark for the role it played in the celebrated case of the Amistad Africans, and as a "station" on the Underground Railroad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farmington and Bristol.

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.

Bristol

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Bristol is a suburban city located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, 20 miles southwest-west of Hartford. The city is also 120 miles southwest from Boston, and approximately 100 miles northeast of New York City.

Plainville

Town

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Plainville is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 17,525 at the 2020 census.

Town Open Space (Brookshire Lane)

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Town of Farmington, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.7084° or 41° 42′ 30″ north

Longitude

-72.8837° or 72° 53′ 1″ west

Open location code

87H9P458+9G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43441076

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

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