South Central Connecticut County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bars	37
Bays	24
Beaches	29
Capes	58
Channels	1
Cliffs	5
Crossings	1
Flats	3
Guts	1
Islands	99
Lakes	85
Pillars	9
Ranges	1
Reservoirs	60
Ridges	3
Springs	1
Streams	93
Summits	72
Swamps	20
Valleys	1
Woods	1

Cultural Features

Education - Schools
Other Schools	76
Elementary Schools	25
Middle Schools	17
High Schools	16
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
Fire Station & EMS Station	37
Law Enforcement	25
Government Services
City or Town Hall	8
Post Offices	27

Historical Features
Bays	2
Civil	1
Crossings	1
Lakes	1
Military (Historical)	4
Populated Places	9
Reservoirs	5
Springs	1

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