I. Trout Brook
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Trout Brook is the principle water running through the property. Trout brook has always been an excellent supply of water. It is the source of a wonderful wilderness area, an untouched habitat home to giant blue herons, beaver, and native brown and brook trout.
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II. Shekomeko Creek
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Shekomeko Creek and Trout Brook meet in a confluence at the old civil war era railroad trestle abutments, creating a beautiful trout hole. The Shekomeko runs along a "glen" on the southern edge of the property.
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III. Access
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Trout Brook runs pastorally by the Adirondack camp and the 175 year old barn.
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IV. Bridge
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An old concrete vaulted bridge spans the Trout Brook to maintain a road along the abandoned mid 19th century railroad embankment.
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V. Native Trout
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Both creeks are home to native brown and brook trout.
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VI. Beaver dams
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Trout Brook is known to be dammed by beavers from time to time.
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VII. Habitat
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An unspoiled and untouched wetland habitat for flora and fauna runs along Trout Brook.
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