Balf’s Bluffs Open Space
Balf’s Bluffs Open Space is a nature reserve in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Balf’s Bluffs Open Space is situated nearby to the neighborhood Taylor Town, as well as near Glastonbury–Rocky Hill Ferry Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include John Hollister House and Welles-Shipman-Ward House.
John Hollister House
Historic building
The John Hollister House is a historic house at 14 Tryon Street in the South Glastonbury village of Glastonbury, Connecticut. Built about 1675, it is the town's oldest surviving colonial structure, built by one of its early settlers.
Welles-Shipman-Ward House
Museum
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The Welles-Shipman-Ward House is a historic house museum at 972 Main Street in South Glastonbury, Connecticut. Built in 1755, it is a well-preserved example of Georgian architecture, with the largest period fireplace in Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rocky Hill and Cromwell.
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.
Cromwell
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Cromwell is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States, located within the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 14,225 at the 2020 census.
Glastonbury Center
Hamlet
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Glastonbury Center is a census-designated place that constitutes the densely populated center of Glastonbury in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 7,387 at the 2010 census, out of a total town population of 34,427.
Balf’s Bluffs Open Space
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.6468° or 41° 38′ 49″ northLongitude
-72.6208° or 72° 37′ 15″ westOperator
Town of GlastonburyOpen location code
87H9J9WH+PMOpenStreetMap ID
way 949278812OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Taylor Town and Glastonbury–Rocky Hill Ferry Historic District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Seaboard Marina and Great Pond.
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