State Highway Open Space

State Highway Open Space is a nature reserve in Town of Glastonbury, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut which is located on Spring Street. State Highway Open Space is situated nearby to the town Glastonbury, as well as near the neighborhood Welles Village.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gideon Welles House and Selden Brewer House.

Gideon Welles House

Historic building

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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.

Selden Brewer House

Museum

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Selden Brewer House is a historic house at Naubuc Avenue and Main Street in East Hartford, Connecticut. Built about 1827, it is a good local example of late Federal/early Greek Revival architecture.

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Library

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wethersfield and East Hartford.

Wethersfield

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Wethersfield is a town located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is located immediately south of Hartford along the Connecticut River.

East Hartford

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East Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 51,045 at the 2020 census. The town is located on the east bank of the Connecticut River, directly across from Hartford, and is part of the Capitol Planning Region.

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.

State Highway Open Space

Type: Nature reserve
Address: 174 Spring Street, Glastonbury, CT 06033
Category: recreation area
Location: Town of Glastonbury, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.7191° or 41° 43′ 9″ north

Longitude

-72.6042° or 72° 36′ 15″ west

Operator

Connecticut

Open location code

87H9P99W+M8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 947880397

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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