Barkhamsted, Connecticut
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Barkhamsted is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. It contains seven villages: West Hill, Mallory, Barkhamsted Center, Center Hill, Washington Hill, Pleasant Valley, and Riverton.
View of the Barkhamsted Reservoir
A general store in 1906 in Riverton
"West view of Hitchcocksville, Barkhamsted" by John Warner Barber, 1830s
School, from a postcard c. 1908
Saville Dam
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Saville Dam is an earthen embankment dam with masonry work on the eastern branch of the Farmington River in southwestern Barkhamsted, Connecticut and central Hartland, Connecticut, dividing the latter
Barkhamsted, Connecticut
…miles (110.6 km2), of which 36.3 square miles (93.9 km2) are land and 2.6 square miles (6.7 km2), or 6.63%, are water. Major bodies of water include Barkhamsted Reservoir, the primary water source for Hartford; Lake McDonough, and the Farmington River. The north end of West Hill Lake is located at the southern border of…
Barkhamsted Reservoir, Saville Dam
View of Lake McDonough from Saville Dam
Construction of the Dam, 1935
Dam construction, 1935