Sharpe's Trout Hatchery Site

Sharpe's Trout Hatchery Site
Location Valley Falls Park, Vernon, Connecticut
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1871 and 1874
NRHP Reference # 97000274[1]
Added to NRHP March 31, 1997

Sharpe's Trout Hatchery Site is a 1 acre (0.40 ha) site of a former fish hatchery in Vernon, Connecticut, established in 1871 by Christian Sharps.[2] The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1] It is located in Vernon's Valley Falls Park, about one mile south of the mill pond.[2]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "Valley Falls History" (PDF). Town of Vernon. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
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