Dennis Hill State Park

Dennis Hill State Park
Connecticut State Park
Dennis Hill State Park Picnic Pavilion scenic overlook on park's southeast perimeter ridge (Yellow Trail).
Country  United States
State  Connecticut
County Litchfield
Town Norfolk
Elevation 1,621 ft (494 m) [1]
Coordinates 41°56′55″N 73°11′55″W / 41.94861°N 73.19861°W / 41.94861; -73.19861Coordinates: 41°56′55″N 73°11′55″W / 41.94861°N 73.19861°W / 41.94861; -73.19861 [1]
Area 240 acres (97 ha)
Established 1935
Management Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Location in Connecticut
Website: Dennis Hill State Park

Dennis Hill State Park is a Connecticut state park located in the town of Norfolk with hiking, picnicking, and views of distant mountains. The site was the estate of Dr. Frederick Shepard Dennis, who deeded it to the state in 1935.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Dennis Hill State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Dennis Hill State Park". State Parks and Forests. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved 2013-02-05.

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