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Farmington Canal Heritage Trail (Southington)

Park · Southington, Connecticut

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, Southington

A rail-trail following the bed of the Farmington Canal, which broke ground July 4, 1825, and the New Haven-Northampton Company railroad that replaced it in 1847. A long continuous paved stretch runs from New Haven north into Southington, ending near Aircraft Road; check the trail association's current maps for the latest connections.

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Trail runs north to Aircraft Road, Southington, CT, paralleling Route 10 through Plantsville and Milldale

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Photo "Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, Southington": John Phelan, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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