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760: 644: 611: 579: 542: 128: 335: 320: 25: 573: 536: 638: 605: 670: 205: 506: 186: 418:) about 0.3 miles (0.48 km) later while Route 47 heads north. Route 47 re-crosses the Shepaug River in the vicinity of the Bee Brook Rest Area, a picnic area along the highway. The road ends after another 1.9 miles (3.1 km) at an intersection with 446:, then used Baldwin Hill Road to reach New Preston. In 1922, most main highways in Connecticut were now managed by the state highway department. The Washington Turnpike alignment had been designated as 830: 398:. Route 47 travels briefly through the northeast corner of Roxbury where it is known as Washington-Woodbury Road. After 0.8 miles (1.3 km), Route 47 then enters the town of 394:) splits off to the north after another 0.7 miles (1.1 km) . The road then travels for 3.5 miles (5.6 km) through rural northwestern Woodbury and enters the town of 451: 291: 374:, in the western south-central part of the state. It is 12.27 miles (19.75 km) long and runs roughly northwest-southeast, signed north–south. 808: 276: 153: 825: 719: 42: 281: 286: 296: 677: 108: 89: 386:
in North Woodbury and heads northwestward as Washington Road. It crosses the Nonnewaug River 0.6 miles (0.97 km) later, then
61: 414:. Route 47 and Route 109 turn right together on Bee Brook Road as they leave the village. Route 109 splits off to the east (for 450:. The new state highway had a slightly different northern alignment, using Bee Brook Road instead of Baldwin Hill Road. In the 681: 619: 463: 251: 46: 68: 673: 443: 208: 513: 303: 402:, becoming Woodbury Road. After another 2.4 miles (3.9 km) through rural southern Washington, Route 47 meets with 509: 189: 75: 383: 35: 57: 439: 559: 411: 403: 399: 387: 371: 212: 759: 550: 517: 391: 738: 648: 615: 583: 546: 493: 363: 193: 587: 395: 338: 323: 716: 406:
in the town center. Continuing north as Green Hill Road for another mile, Route 47 soon crosses the
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In October 1803, the Woodbury to Washington road was chartered as a toll road known as the
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Map of Litchfield County in northwestern Connecticut with Route 47 highlighted in red
419: 367: 127: 819: 407: 231: 359: 423: 355: 241: 24: 454:, old Highway 154 became Route 47. No major changes have occurred since then. 438:. It ran from Woodbury center through Washington center up to the village of 772: 634: 601: 807: 18: 691:
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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into Washington Depot, where it has a junction with
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State highway in Litchfield County, Connecticut, US
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