Knox Preserve
Knox Preserve is a nature reserve in Town of Stonington, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Knox Preserve is situated nearby to the hamlet Quiambaug, as well as near the suburb Lords Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House and Enders Island.
Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House
Museum
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The Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House is a historic house museum in Stonington, Connecticut, built in 1852–54. The house is a transitional style between the Greek Revival and the Victorian Italianate.
Enders Island
Islet
Photo: Utilizer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Enders Island is an 11-acre island located within the town of Stonington, just off the coast of the Mystic section of the town, in the U.S. state of Connecticut.
Mystic Seaport Marine Museum
Theme park
Photo: Joethon, Public domain.
Mystic Seaport Museum is a maritime museum in Mystic, Connecticut, and the largest in the United States. Its 19-acre site holds a collection of ships and boats and a re-creation of a 19th-century seaport village consisting of more than 60 historic buildings, including many rare commercial structures that were moved to the site and meticulously restored.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonington and Mystic.
Stonington
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stonington is a town located on Long Island Sound in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The municipal limits of the town include the borough of Stonington, the villages of Pawcatuck, Lords Point, and Wequetequock, and the eastern halves of the villages of Mystic and Old Mystic.
Mystic
Mystic is a village that is partly in Groton and partly in Stonington in Connecticut. It is a major tourist destination.
Noank
Suburb
Noank is a village in the town of Groton, Connecticut. This dense community of historic homes and local businesses sits on a small, steep peninsula at the mouth of the Mystic River and has a long tradition of fishing, lobstering, and boat-building.
Knox Preserve
Latitude
41.3394° or 41° 20′ 22″ northLongitude
-71.9402° or 71° 56′ 25″ westOperator
Avalonia Land ConservancyOpen location code
87HC83Q5+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 538551035OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miner Cemetery and Quiambaug Volunteer Fire Department.
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