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Litchfield County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
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Physical Features
Areas 2
Bays 12
Beaches 3
Benches 2
Capes 15
Cliffs 6
Falls 3
Flats 1
Forests 11
Islands 12
Lakes 84
Pillars 3
Ridges 1
Streams 244
Summits 283
Swamps 42
Valleys 11
Cultural Features
Airports 17
Bridges 13
Buildings 157
Cemeteries 106
Channels 2
Churches 64
Civil 31
Crossings 4
Dams 141
Hospitals 7
Locales 120
Parks 90
Post Offices 24
Reservoirs 186
Schools 94
Towers 6
Trails 2
Tunnels 1
Historical Features
Areas 1
Bridges 1
Buildings 3
Churches 2
Locales 47
Military (Historical) 1
Mines 3
Populated Places 24
Post Offices 43
Reservoirs 1
Schools 9
Springs 1
Summits 1
Swamps 4
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Connecticut's National Historic Landmarks