Mount Tom State Park, Mount Riga State Park
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Facts and practical information
Mount Tom State Park is a public recreation area lying south of US Route 202 in the towns of Washington, Litchfield, and Morris, Connecticut. The state park occupies 231 acres on the southwest shore of Mount Tom Pond and is home to the Mount Tom Tower, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. It is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. ()
Established: 1915 (109 years ago)Area: 0.36 mi²Elevation: 984 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°41'29"N, 73°16'35"W
Day trips
Mount Tom State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lake Waramaug State Park, First Congregational Church of Litchfield, Town Hall and District School No. 6, Washington Art Association & Gallery.