Lancaster Estates Open Space
Lancaster Estates Open Space is a nature reserve in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Lancaster Estates Open Space is situated nearby to the neighborhood J. B. Williams Co. Historic District, as well as near the hamlet Glastonbury Center.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gideon Welles House and J B Williams Memorial Park.
Gideon Welles House
Historic building
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gideon Welles House is a historic house at 17 Hebron Avenue in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Built in 1783, it was home to generations of the locally prominent Welles family, whose most famous member was Gideon Welles, the United States Secretary of the Navy under Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
J B Williams Memorial Park
Nature reserve
Named for James Baker Williams, founder of JB Williams Soap Company, J. B. Williams Park is located on Neipsic Road in Glastonbury, Connecticut, just off Route 2. It is a popular park for hiking, softball, fishing, ice-skating, and cross-country skiing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wethersfield and Rocky Hill.
Wethersfield
Wethersfield is a town located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is located immediately south of Hartford along the Connecticut River.
Rocky Hill
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rocky Hill is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 20,845 at the 2020 census.
Glastonbury
Town
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Glastonbury is a town in the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States, officially founded in 1693 and first settled in 1636. It was named after Glastonbury in Somerset, England.
Lancaster Estates Open Space
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.6994° or 41° 41′ 58″ northLongitude
-72.5844° or 72° 35′ 4″ westOperator
GlastonburyOpen location code
87H9MCX8+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 947591113OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as J. B. Williams Co. Historic District and Glastonbury Center.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glastonbury Parks Maintenance Garage and Rotary Field Reserve Land.
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