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Housatonic River, Cornwall, CT

Housatonic River | Cornwall, CT

Home » Housatonic River attains Wild and Scenic River status!

Housatonic River attains Wild and Scenic River status!

Posted January 30, 2023

41 miles of Housatonic River from CT to Mass deemed ‘Wild & Scenic.’ How this helps protect the river, CT Insider, Jan 26, 2023

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