Avon Historical Society Museum
Avon Historical Society Museum is a museum in Town of Avon, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Avon Historical Society Museum is situated nearby to Avon Post Office, as well as near Avon Congregational Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Avon Congregational Church and Sperry Park.
Avon Congregational Church
Church
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The Avon Congregational Church is a Congregational Church building at 6 West Main Street in Avon, Connecticut. Built in 1819 for a congregation founded in 1754, it is a high-quality example of Federal period architecture, and one of the finest works of architect David Hoadley. Avon Congregational Church is situated 400 feet northwest of Avon Historical Society Museum.
Talcott Mountain
Peak
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Talcott Mountain is a 950-foot high point in central Connecticut, lying along a 13-mile trap rock ridge 6 miles west of the city of Hartford. A prominent landscape feature, the ridge forms a continuous line of exposed western cliffs visible across the Farmington River valley from Farmington to Simsbury. Talcott Mountain is situated 1½ miles east of Avon Historical Society Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avon and East Weatogue Historic District.
Avon
Avon is a town in the Farmington Valley region of the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. As of 2020, the town had a population of 19,795.
East Weatogue Historic District
Neighborhood
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The East Weatogue Historic District is a 490-acre historic district in the town of Simsbury, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. East Weatogue Historic District is situated 3 miles northeast of Avon Historical Society Museum.
Pine Grove Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Pine Grove Historic District encompasses a well-preserved collection of primarily 19th-century farmsteads, located near one another and a local district school building in Avon, Connecticut. Pine Grove Historic District is situated 3 miles southwest of Avon Historical Society Museum.
Avon Historical Society Museum
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Town of Avon, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.80954° or 41° 48′ 34″ northLongitude
-72.82962° or 72° 49′ 47″ westOpen location code
87H9R55C+R5OpenStreetMap ID
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