Sharpe's Trout Hatchery Site
Sharpe's Trout Hatchery Site | |
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| Location | Valley Falls Park, Vernon, Connecticut |
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| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1871 and 1874 |
| NRHP reference No. | 97000274[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 31, 1997 |
Sharpe's Trout Hatchery Site is a 1 acre (0.40 ha) site of a former fish hatchery in Vernon, Connecticut, established in 1871 by Christian Sharps.[2] The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1] It is located in Vernon's Valley Falls Park, about one mile south of the mill pond.[2]
See also
- Valley Falls Cotton Mill Site, also in Valley Falls Park
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Tolland County, Connecticut
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b "Valley Falls History" (PDF). Town of Vernon. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
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