Traffic & Transit

Get to Know Your State Roads In North-Central Connecticut

An informative series on Patch providing facts and figures on some of the state roads winding through north-central Connecticut.

The beginning of Route 191 in East Windsor, known locally as Phelps Road.
The beginning of Route 191 in East Windsor, known locally as Phelps Road. (Tim Jensen/Patch)

EAST WINDSOR/ENFIELD, CT — After an extended hiatus, we are reviving this informative periodic series on Patch sites in north-central Connecticut, providing facts and figures about some of the state roads which wind through the area.

Today we feature a relatively short route of just over nine miles - Route 191, which begins at Route 5 in East Windsor and ends at Route 190 in Enfield.

  • Designated: 1932
  • Length: 9.3 miles
  • Towns: East Windsor, Enfield
  • Other names: Phelps Rd., Scantic Rd., Mill St., Main St. (East Windsor); Broad Brook Rd. (East Windsor/Enfield)
  • Junctions: East Windsor - U.S. 5, Rt. 140; Enfield - Rt. 190
  • Landmarks: U.S. Army Recruiting Center, East Windsor Historical Society Museum, Broad Brook Fire Department, Broad Brook Opera House, Mill Pond, Broad Brook Library, East Windsor Middle School, Herb Holden Trucking, Taylor Energy (East Windsor); Faith Baptist Church (Enfield)
The East Windsor Historical Society Museum is based at the old East Windsor Academy. (Tim Jensen/Patch)
The 191/140 crossover at the East Windsor/Enfield line. (Tim Jensen/Patch)


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Faith Baptist Church on Broad Brook Road in Enfield. (Tim Jensen/Patch)


The northern end of Route 191 at the junction of Route 190 in the Scitico section of Enfield. (Tim Jensen/Patch)



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