Peoples State Forest Nature Museum


Peoples Forest Museum
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	Greenwood Rd., Peoples State Forest, Barkhamsted, Connecticut
Coordinates	41°55′31″N 72°59′50″W / 41.92528°N 72.99722°W / 41.92528; -72.99722Coordinates: 41°55′31″N 72°59′50″W / 41.92528°N 72.99722°W / 41.92528; -72.99722
Area	6.5 acres (2.6 ha)
Built	1935 (1935)
Built by	Civilian Conservation Corps
Architectural style	Rustic
MPS	Connecticut State Park and Forest Depression-Era Federal Work Relief Programs Structures TR
NRHP Reference #	86001737^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 4, 1986

Peoples State Forest Nature Museum is museum on Greenwood Road in the Peoples State Forest in Barkhamsted, Connecticut. It features displays on forestry, plants and animals native to Connecticut, local history, rocks and minerals, and insects. The museum is open seasonally from Friday through Monday.

The rustic style building was constructed in 1935 by the Civilian Conservation Corps^[2] and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

References

↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "American Legion and Peoples State Forests". CT DEEP. Retrieved 20 May 2016.

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Peoples State Forest Nature Museum

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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