Oakes Preserve
Oakes Preserve is a nature reserve in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Oakes Preserve is situated nearby to the hamlet Alsop Corner, as well as near Old Avon Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Talcott Mountain and Sperry Park.
Talcott Mountain
Peak
Photo: Jehochman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Talcott Mountain of central Connecticut, with a high point of 950 feet, is a 13-mile long trap rock mountain ridge located 6 miles west of the city of Hartford.
Avon Congregational Church
Church
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The Avon Congregational Church is a Congregational Church building at 6 West Main Street in Avon, Connecticut. Built in 1819 for a congregation founded in 1754, it is a high-quality example of Federal period architecture, and one of the finest works of architect David Hoadley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avon and Pine Grove Historic District.
Avon
Pine Grove Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Pine Grove Historic District encompasses a well-preserved collection of primarily 19th-century farmsteads, located near one another and a local district school building in Avon, Connecticut.
East Weatogue Historic District
Neighborhood
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The East Weatogue Historic District is a 490-acre historic district in the town of Simsbury, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
Oakes Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.7937° or 41° 47′ 38″ northLongitude
-72.8207° or 72° 49′ 15″ westOperator
Avon Land TrustOpen location code
87H9Q5VH+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 966309092OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alsop Corner and Old Avon Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alsop Meadows and The Pond.
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