Long Hill Open Space

Long Hill Open Space is a nature reserve in Town of Glastonbury, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Long Hill Open Space is situated nearby to the neighborhood Welles Village, as well as near Forbes 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

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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

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wethersfield and East Hartford.

Wethersfield

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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.

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.

Long Hill Open Space

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Town of Glastonbury, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.7294° or 41° 43′ 46″ north

Longitude

-72.5935° or 72° 35′ 37″ west

Operator

Glastonbury

Open location code

87H9PCH4+PH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 949278798

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Satellite Map

Discover Long Hill Open Space from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Welles Village and Forbes Village.

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