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SHERMAN, CONNECTICUT - Exploring one of New England's most photogenic, scenic and sparsely settled towns by Lisa Brown.
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- Model: FinePix S602 ZOOM
- Exposure Time: 1/340 sec
- Date/Time Original: 9/17/2008 1:27:15 PM
- Aperture Value: F4
- Flash: Flash did not fire, auto
- Focal Length: 7.8 mm
Sherman is New England's most sparsely settled areas, consisting of approximately 4,012 residents (as per CERC Town Profile 2008) who enjoy the peace and tranquility of this historic town. Voted Connecticut's #1 town several times by Connecticut Magazine. This town offers miles of wooded ridges, historic farms and magnificent views of Candlewood Lake from the Southern end of Sherman. Communities on Candlewood Lake consists of all-year-around and vacation homes. Including, Candlewood Lake Estates, Atchison Cove, Orchard Rest, Sail Harbour and Deer Run Shores.
Area amenities include: town park, jogging track, tennis courts, play equipment, gazebo and town beach with summer programs and on-duty lifeguard.
Set in this picturesque town you will also find farm markets and vineyards producing award-winning wines. Including White Silo Farm & Winery located on 32 Route 37. Offering "Blackberry Sangria", one of their specialty wines. Gallery & events go to www.whitesilowinery.com
In town, you'll find a local library, post office, small shops, Vol. Fire Department and Sherman Playhouse featuring dramas, comedies and musicals. For more information on Sherman Playhouse visit www.shermanplayers.org. Come and see Sherman, Connecticut... you'll fall in love!
Filed under: Town Profile, orchard rest, white silo farm, Sherman Connecticut, candlewood lake estates, Visit Sherman, sail harbour, Town of Sherman, Community Photos, deer run shores, Berkshires, Candlewood Lake, Northern Fairifield County, atchison cove
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