General John Hoar Preserve
2.75 acres in Portland, CT
Parking: Shoulder parking near 2 S Rd, Portland, CT
Trail Map Trails: Less than a mile Rating: Unexplored
This is a partial/incomplete listing as I have not yet explored the General Hoar Preserve.
History:
From the land trust site,
Luva Hoar donated the property in 1993/94 in honor of her husband, the General John Hoar. Luva once said, “This is a special piece of property, we loved to walk it. I just wanted to save it.”
General Hoar who was a decorated veteran of WWII. From 1952-59, he was the Director of Operations with the Connecticut Air National Guard. He was appointed Brigadier General in 1975, and he died in 1981.
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