Salmon River
United States, Connecticut
Salmon River
LocationUnited States, Connecticut
RegionConnecticut
TypeState Forest
Coordinates41.9414°, -72.9579°
Established1924
Area5.01
Nearest CityBarkhamsted (1 mi)
Major CityHartford (19 mi)
About Salmon River
Established 1924 through citizen donations (~$8/acre). Coordinated by Connecticut Forest and Park Association with DAR, Federation of Women's Clubs, and others. Dedicated October 1924 with pageant attended by 3,000+. Along West Branch Farmington River.