Harris Hill Farm, New Milford

#2 among attractions in New Milford

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Harris Hill Farm is a family-owned farmstead in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut. It began as a dairy farm on Prospect Street in Wethersfield. George W. Harris was among the first farmers to import a specific breed of Brown Swiss dairy cattle to the United States. He acquired his first Brown Swiss in 1882, and the farm made its first exhibition of the breed at the Charter Oak Fair in Hartford in 1883. ()

Coordinates: 41°35'39"N, 73°22'13"W

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Harris Hill Farm – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: New Milford Center Historic District, The Institute for American Indian Studies, Lovers Leap State Park, Washington Art Association & Gallery.

2.2 miSW
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New Milford Center Historic District, New Milford
57 min walk • New Milford Hospital, is a not-for profit hospital in Litchfield County, Connecticut which serves western and northwestern Connecticut and parts of southeastern New York state.
2.6 miNE
41°36'35"N • 73°19'29"W
The Institute for American Indian Studies, Washington
66 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
4.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Lovers Leap State Park
106 min walk • Lovers Leap State Park is a public recreation area on the Housatonic River in the town of New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
4.1 miNE
41°38'26"N • 73°19'12"W
Washington Art Association & Gallery, Washington
106 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
3.1 miN
Classes and workshops, Greek Revival architecture
Hunt Hill Farm, New Milford
80 min walk • The Hunt Hill Farm is a historic farm property at Upland and Crossman Roads in New Milford, Connecticut. Also known as the Hine–Buckingham Farms, the 137-acre property encompasses two farm properties that remained family-run from the 18th to early 20th centuries.
4.3 miSE
41°33'12"N • 73°18'30"W
Minor Memorial Library, Roxbury
109 min walk • Library
2.2 miSW
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture, Greek Revival architecture
New Milford Center Historic District, New Milford
57 min walk • The New Milford Center Historic District encompasses much of the traditional civic and commercial heart of New Milford, Connecticut.
4.7 miS
Town
Bridgewater
121 min walk • Bridgewater is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,662 at the 2020 census, down from 1,727 at the 2010 census.