Black Rock State Park

For the similarly named state park in Georgia, see Black Rock Mountain State Park.

Black Rock State Park
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Scenic view from Black Rock
Black Rock State Park is located in Connecticut
Black Rock State Park
Black Rock State Park
Location in Connecticut
Black Rock State Park is located in the United States
Black Rock State Park
Black Rock State Park
Black Rock State Park (the United States)
LocationWatertown, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates41°39′05″N 73°06′17″W / 41.65139°N 73.10472°W / 41.65139; -73.10472[1]
Area444 acres (180 ha)[2]
Elevation771 feet (235 m)[1]
Established1926
Administered byConnecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
DesignationConnecticut state park
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Black Rock State Park is a seasonal public recreation area adjoining Mattatuck State Forest in the town of Watertown, Connecticut. The state park covers 444 acres (180 ha) and is known for its large rock face, Black Rock, that offers views of Thomaston, Watertown, and portions of Waterbury. The park is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Black Rock". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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