State Park · Connecticut, United States
Hopeville Pond State Park
Hopeville Pond State Park is a state park in Connecticut, United States, established in 1938.
Photo: John Phelan via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | New London, Connecticut, United States |
| Established | 1938 |
| Coordinates | 41.6075° N, 71.9189° W |
| Managed by | Connecticut state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Hopeville Pond State Park
Hopeville Pond State Park is a public recreation area located on Hopeville Pond, an impoundment of the Pachaug River in Griswold, Connecticut. A portion of the 554-acre (224 ha) state park occupies the site of the lost village of Hopeville. The park manager's house is the Avery House, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The park offers fishing, swimming, camping, and trails for hiking and biking. It is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) · Providence/Warwick, United States · 26.7 miles away
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) · Hartford, United States · 45.8 miles away
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) · Boston, United States · 70.0 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Connecticut
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hopeville Pond State Park?
Hopeville Pond State Park is in Connecticut, United States (41.6075° N, 71.9189° W).
When was Hopeville Pond State Park established?
Hopeville Pond State Park was established in 1938, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Connecticut_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Connecticut state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopeville_Pond_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).