State Park · Connecticut, United States
Moosup Valley State Park Trail
Moosup Valley State Park Trail is a state park in Connecticut, United States, established in 1987.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Connecticut, United States |
| Established | 1987 |
| Coordinates | 41.7000° N, 71.9000° 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 Moosup Valley State Park Trail
The Moosup Valley State Park Trail is a rail trail located on the railbed of a former New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad line in the New England towns of Plainfield and Sterling in Windham County, Connecticut. The line ran from 1898 until 1968. The rail line was abandoned in the late 1960s, and was designated by the state as a multi-use trail in 1987. The trail is owned and operated by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) · Providence/Warwick, United States · 24.5 miles away
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) · Hartford, United States · 43.8 miles away
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) · Boston, United States · 64.7 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Connecticut
Frequently asked questions
Where is Moosup Valley State Park Trail?
Moosup Valley State Park Trail is in Connecticut, United States (41.7000° N, 71.9000° W).
When was Moosup Valley State Park Trail established?
Moosup Valley State Park Trail was established in 1987, 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.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moosup_Valley_State_Park_Trail — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).