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Somers Congregational Church Connecticut Foliage Forecast 169 towns, seven state driving routes

Somers Congregational Church — John Phelan, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Route 7 in the north-west

A state scenic road designated in 2002, running north along Route 7 from the Cornwall–Sharon turnpike to the North Canaan town line, through three towns in the Litchfield hills. A state designation, not a federal one. The route data here is the Connecticut Department of Transportation's scenic roads layer.

  1. Sharon clock tower
    Sharon, Connecticut: The Plain of Sharon in the Northwest Corner

    Sharon, Connecticut

    The southern end of the designated stretch, where it leaves the Cornwall–Sharon turnpike.

  2. Scoville Memorial Library
    Salisbury, Connecticut: Arsenal of the Revolution

    Salisbury, Connecticut

    The shortest of the three stretches, in the state's north-west corner.

  3. Great Falls of the Housatonic
    Canaan, Connecticut: A Village Called Falls Village

    Canaan, Connecticut

    The northern end, finishing at the North Canaan town line.