Curtains Pond
Curtains Pond is a pond in Town of Farmington, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Curtains Pond is situated nearby to Day-Lewis Museum, as well as near the university building Lewis Walpole Library.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House and Lewis Walpole Library.
Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House
Historic house
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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. Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House is situated 1,200 feet north of Curtains Pond.
Lewis Walpole Library
University building
The Lewis Walpole Library in Farmington, Connecticut, is part of the Yale University Library system. It holds important collections of 18th-century British literary remains, including an unrivalled quantity of Horace Walpole's papers and effects from his estate at Strawberry Hill in Twickenham in west London. Lewis Walpole Library is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Curtains Pond.
Hill Stead Museum
Museum
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Hill–Stead Museum is a Colonial Revival house and art museum set on a large estate at 35 Mountain Road in Farmington, Connecticut. It is best known for its French Impressionist masterpieces, architecture, and stately grounds. Hill Stead Museum is situated 1 mile northeast of Curtains Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farmington and Farmington Historic District.
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.
Farmington Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Farmington Historic District encompasses a 275-acre area of the town center of Farmington, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
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. Plainville is situated 3½ miles southwest of Curtains Pond.
Curtains Pond
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Town of Farmington, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.71381° or 41° 42′ 50″ northLongitude
-72.83402° or 72° 50′ 3″ westOpen location code
87H9P578+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 661911692OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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