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All about the Estabrook Woods, 
or Thoreau's Easterbrooks Country
 
[1683 Estabrook cellar hole] Estabrook Road Dawn reading of Thoreau
 
(Middlesex School has started construction 1200 feet inside the Estabrook Woods. Click here.)

Index to site:

  • What's new on this Estabrook Woods site OTHER than Middlesex School's awful actions?
  • Where and what are the Estabrook Woods?
    A gallery of photographs.
    The history and archaeology of the Estabrook Woods.
    Nature     in Estabrook Woods.
    Thoreau     in his Easterbrooks Country.
    The story of the preservation of Estabrook Woods: Tom Flint & Ernst Mayr.
    Construction has started in the Woods due to the unfortunate development proposal of the Middlesex School. (Updated Sept. 7, 2005.)
    On-line publications,     including "The Seasons in Estabrook Country."
    Maps     of Estabrook Country.
    A Bibliography about the Estabrook Woods.
    Links    : especially, a fine, related site by "Middlesex School Graduates For Estabrook" at <www.estabrookwoods.org>, and Dr. William Walker's site at <www.wwwalker.net/estabrookwoods>.
     
  • The modern Estabrook Woods is not a public park but is an ecology research area, where studies and traditional, quiet uses are permitted. The state has designated it a Core Habitat needed for biodiversity protection.
      
  • Contact information: Stephen F. Ells, Email: <SteveElls-at-gmail.com>. Comments or questions welcomed. Please send information, photographs, etc., about Estabrook Country. This research site is at <http://homepage.mac.com/sfe/henry>.  My personal home page for other matters is <http://home.earthlink.net/~steveells>.