Shade Swamp Sanctuary

Shade Swamp Sanctuary is a nature reserve in , , . Shade Swamp Sanctuary is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Robertson Field and Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House.

Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Robertson Airport, also known as , is a public use in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is owned by the town of and is located two nautical miles north of its central business district.

Historic house
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The is a historic house at 127 Main Street in . 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.

Peak
is a traprock mountain, 750 feet above sea level, located 9 miles southwest of , in the town of . It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from near , north through the Connecticut River Valley of to the border.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farmington and Plainville.

Photo: Akash Belakawadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in Hartford County in the Valley area of central in the United States. The town is part of the .

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

Neighborhood
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The , also known as the Plainville Campground, is a historic Methodist camp meeting site on Gladding Avenue in , .

Shade Swamp Sanctuary

Latitude
41.7105° or 41° 42′ 38″ north
Longitude
-72.8668° or 72° 52′ 0″ west
Operator
Connecticut
Open location code
87H9P46M+67
Open­Street­Map ID
way 456784458
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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