State Park · Connecticut, United States
Penwood State Park
Penwood State Park is a state park in Connecticut, United States, established in 1944.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
| Established | 1944 |
| Coordinates | 41.8600° N, 72.7800° 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 Penwood State Park
Penwood State Park is a public recreation area located on Talcott Mountain in the town of Bloomfield, Connecticut. The state park's 787 acres (318 ha) are contiguous with the north end of Talcott Mountain State Park. Both parks are 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
Getting there
| Nearest town | Bloomfield, Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Getting there | located in the town of Bloomfield |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) · Hartford, United States · 7.2 miles away
- Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) · Providence/Warwick, United States · 70.4 miles away
- Albany International Airport (ALB) · Albany, United States · 80.6 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Connecticut
Frequently asked questions
Where is Penwood State Park?
Penwood State Park is in Connecticut, United States (41.8600° N, 72.7800° W).
When was Penwood State Park established?
Penwood State Park was established in 1944, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Penwood State Park?
The nearest town is Bloomfield, Connecticut. located in the town of Bloomfield.
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/Penwood_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).