Massacoe State Forest, Great Pond Block
Massacoe State Forest, Great Pond Block is a nature reserve in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Massacoe State Forest, Great Pond Block is situated nearby to the hamlet Firetown, as well as near the village West Simsbury.Places of Interest
Highlights include Belden Forest and Simsbury Free Library.
Belden Forest
Nature reserve
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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.
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
Tariffville is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Simsbury, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Tariffville had a population of 1,324.
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.
Massacoe State Forest, Great Pond Block
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.8984° or 41° 53′ 54″ northLongitude
-72.8347° or 72° 50′ 5″ westOpen location code
87H9V5X8+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 492807297OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brooks Pond and vernal pool.
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