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Hammonasset Beach State Park is a public recreation area occupying two miles of beach front on Long Island Sound in the town of Madison, Connecticut. It is the state's largest shoreline park and one of the most popular attractions in the state, drawing an estimated one million visitors annually. [3] [4] The state park offers beach activities ...
The Hammonassets moved and became Mohegans. [citation needed] They were once a band of Quinnipiac people, who were recorded living near Guilford, Connecticut. Their leader was named Sebequnash, or "The Man Who Weeps." [6] In 1730, the band's population was 250 to 300 people. By 1774, they were reduced to only 38 people.
November 20, 1986. Harkness Memorial State Park is a historic preservation area with botanical garden and recreational features located on Long Island Sound in the town of Waterford, Connecticut. The state park 's 304 acres (123 ha) center around Eolia, a 42-room Renaissance Revival mansion with formal gardens and greenhouses.
The Hammonasset River is formed about 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Durham, Connecticut along a gully on the north end of Bunker Hill at about a half mile northeast of the junction of Route 148 and Bunker Hill Road. The river travels for 21.0 miles (33.8 km) [1] to Clinton Harbor on Long Island Sound just east of Hammonasset Beach State Park.
Cedar Island is a former island in Long Island Sound belonging to the town of Clinton, Connecticut in Middlesex County, Connecticut. Currently the island is a peninsula attached to Hammonasset State Park in Madison, Connecticut due to the filling of the strait in a public works project to improve flow of the Hammonasset River through Clinton ...
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The Hammonasset School was a progressive, college preparatory, coeducational day school located in Madison, Connecticut. Founded in 1971 by a group including Anna Hale Bowditch [1] and Mr. & Mrs. Walter Macguire, [2] Hammonasset was noted for its visual and performing arts programs. Operating for 18 academic years, Hammonasset closed its doors ...
Hammonasset may refer to the following in the U.S. state of Connecticut: Hammonasset, a historic area that is now the towns of Clinton and Killingworth. Hammonasset Beach State Park, in the town of Madison, New Haven County. Hammonasset Connector, a state highway. Hammonasset River, a tributary of Long Island Sound. Hammonasset School, in the ...