Nelson Brook Dam
Nelson Brook Dam is a pond in Town of Shelton, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Nelson Brook Dam is situated nearby to the nature reserve Osborn Lane, as well as near the peak Israel Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Jude School and Monroe Center Historic District.
Saint Jude School
Community center
Monroe is a town located in eastern Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 18,825 at the 2020 census. Monroe is part of the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. Saint Jude School is situated 1½ miles west of Nelson Brook Dam.
Monroe Center Historic District
Park
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monroe Center Historic District is a 120-acre historic district in Monroe, Connecticut with significance dating to 1762. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. Monroe Center Historic District is situated 1½ miles west of Nelson Brook Dam.
Webb Mountain Park
Park
Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Webb Mountain Park is a 135-acre municipal park in Monroe, Connecticut, offering hiking trails, rock climbing, nature study, and campsites. The park backs up onto land where a historic castle building and residences for nuns are located. Webb Mountain Park is situated 2 miles north of Nelson Brook Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monroe and White Hills.
Monroe
Photo: Michaelphayes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monroe is a town of 20,000 people in Fairfield County. Monroe is largely considered a bedroom community of New York City, New Haven, and Bridgeport.
White Hills
Village
White Hills is a section of the city of Shelton, Connecticut. It is one of the oldest parts of the city, with historical buildings dating to the early 18th century. White Hills is situated 2 miles east of Nelson Brook Dam.
Derby
Town
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Derby is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 8 miles west-northwest of New Haven. It is located in southwest Connecticut at the confluence of the Housatonic and Naugatuck rivers. Derby is situated 4½ miles east of Nelson Brook Dam.
Nelson Brook Dam
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Town of Shelton, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.33379° or 41° 20′ 2″ northLongitude
-73.17726° or 73° 10′ 38″ westOpen location code
87H88RMF+G3OpenStreetMap ID
way 461501865OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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