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Bara-Hack

Ghost town · Northeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut

Woodstock quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1892, 1:62,500)
Woodstock quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1892, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Bara-Hack is a ghost town in Northeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut, recorded as human settlement in Connecticut, United States of America. It is one of 5 former communities in Northeastern Connecticut County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 6th among the 9 Connecticut counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Bara-Hack as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 41.8800° N, 72.0110° W.

Key facts

Nearest living townQuasset Lake, CT
Distance to it3.3 miles
Coordinates41.88000, -72.01100

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What's there now

Bara-Hack is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Quasset Lake, CT (population 233), about 3.3 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Bara-Hack?

Bara-Hack is in Northeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut, at 41.8800, -72.0110.

How many ghost towns are in Northeastern Connecticut County?

Northeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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