Beaver Brook (Connecticut)
Beaver Brook is a stream that runs through Windham and Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut. The stream is currently 5 miles long. The stream begins at Beaver Brook State Park in Windham, Connecticut, and flows down to Merrick Brook in Scotland, Connecticut. A saw shop is named after the brook, and is located nearby the town line between the two towns.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
| Beaver Brook | |
|---|---|
 The source of Beaver Brook | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Connecticut |
| Towns | Windham, Scotland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Bibbins Pond, Windham |
| • coordinates | 41.7303°N 72.1255°W |
| Mouth | |
• location | Merrick Brook, Scotland |
• coordinates | 41.6794°N 72.1090°W |
| Length | 5 mi (8.0 km) |
| Width | |
| • minimum | 6.5 ft (2.0 m) |
| • average | 26.3 ft (8.0 m) |
| • maximum | 805 ft (245 m) |
| Basin features | |
| Landmarks | Beaver Brook State Park |
| Population | 3,000 |
| Waterbodies | Unnamed Pond |
| Bridges |  Route 14 |
Crossings
| Town | Crossing |
|---|---|
| Windham | Back Rd. |
| Bass Rd. | |
| Brooklyn Tpk. | |
| Scotland | Route 14 |
| Bass Rd. | |
| Merrick Brook |
References
- "Protected Open Space in Scotland, Connecitcut". Connecticut Environmental Conditions Oniline. Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection. August 2011. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
- Hemphill, Tom. "The Huntington House in Scotland, Connecticut: The Family". huntingtonhomestead.org. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
- "Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut History". Connecticut Genealogy. 2011-08-09. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
- "Rivers & Streams | eRegulations". eRegulations. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
- "Scotland CT 1869 Map with Homeowners Names Shown Genealogy Family Tree • CAD 15.87". PicClick CA. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
- "TOWN OF SCOTLAND, CONNECTICUT INLAND WETLANDS AND WATERCOURSES REGULATIONS" (PDF). Scotland, CT. Town of Scotland, CT. June 4, 2008. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
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