Whittemore Sanctuary
Whittemore Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Town of Woodbury, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Whittemore Sanctuary is situated nearby to the hamlet North Woodbury, as well as near the town Middlebury.Places of Interest
Highlights include Quassy Amusement Park and Lake Quassapaug.
Quassy Amusement Park
Theme park
Quassy Amusement Park is an amusement and waterpark in Middlebury, Connecticut, and is one of only 11 trolley parks still operating in the United States.
Lake Quassapaug
Reservoir
Lake Quassapaug is a 296-acre reservoir located in Middlebury, Connecticut. It is home to Quassy Amusement Park. The lake also hosts six private outing clubs, including the Lake Quassapaug Outing Club and the Quassapaug Sailing Center.
Glebe House
Museum
The Glebe House is a historic house museum at 49 Hollow Road in Woodbury, Connecticut. Built about 1740, it is a prominent local example of Georgian colonial architecture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodbury and Middlebury.
Woodbury
Town
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Woodbury is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. The population was 9,723 at the 2020 census.
Middlebury
Town
Middlebury is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 7,574 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.
Middlebury Center Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Middlebury Center Historic District encompasses the historic civic and religious center of Middlebury, Connecticut. Centered at the Junction of North and South Streets with Whittemore Road CT 188, the District includes churches, schools and municipal buildings, many from the late 19th or early 20th centuries, as well as a diversity of residential architecture.
Whittemore Sanctuary
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Town of Woodbury, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.5367° or 41° 32′ 12″ northLongitude
-73.1694° or 73° 10′ 10″ westOperator
Flanders Nature CenterOpen location code
87H8GRPJ+M7OpenStreetMap ID
way 813311182OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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