Whitehouse Family Nature Preserve
Whitehouse Family Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Town of Glastonbury, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut which is located on New London Turnpike. Whitehouse Family Nature Preserve is situated nearby to the hamlet Glastonbury Center, as well as near the neighborhood J. B. Williams Co. Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include J B Williams Memorial Park and Welles-Shipman-Ward House.
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.
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 Glastonbury.
Rocky Hill
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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.
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.
Whitehouse Family Nature Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Address: New London Turnpike, 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
41.6902° or 41° 41′ 25″ northLongitude
-72.5745° or 72° 34′ 28″ westOperator
Kongscut Land Trust, Inc.Open location code
87H9MCRG+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 953289536OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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