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Weir Farm National Historic Site
Natural Features & Ecosystems
 
Weir Farm is fortunate to contain numerous wetland areas; from small seasonally wet vernal pools, to wooded swamps, to the open freshwater Weir Pond. All of the property east of Nod Hill Road is included within the Norwalk River Watershed.
Turkeys at Weir Farm NHS
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Weir Studio - Photo by Peter Margonelli
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Stars on the ceiling of Weir's studio - Photo by Barry McCormick  

Did You Know?
Many famous artists have found inspiration at Weir Farm National Historic Site. Childe Hassam, Albert Pinkham Ryder, and John Twachtman have all painted on site.

Last Updated: July 28, 2006 at 13:02 EST