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The centerpiece of this 240-acre park is a view, at 1,627 feet, from a summit pavilion (formerly the summer residence) of Dr. Frederick Shepard Dennis, a noted New York surgeon who gave this property to the State of Connecticut in 1935. In clear weather, Haystack Mountain, Mt. Greylock, the Green Mountains, and a portion of the State of New Hampshire are visible from the summit.Hiking, picnicking and cross-country skiing are popular activities here. The park is located 2 miles south of Norfolk on Route 272.
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Location:
c/o Burr Pond State Park, 385 Burr Mountain Road, Torrington Connecticut 06790
Telephone
860-482-1817
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