East Branch Cricker Brook

East Branch Cricker Brook is a stream in Connecticut, New England. East Branch Cricker Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet Plattsville, as well as near Aspetuck.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sacred Heart University and Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Fairfield.

Sacred Heart University

University

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Sacred Heart University is a private Catholic university in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1963 by Walter W. Curtis, bishop of the Diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut. Sacred Heart University is situated 2½ miles east of East Branch Cricker Brook.

Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Fairfield

Nature reserve

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The Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Fairfield is a nature center and wildlife sanctuary in the Greenfield Hill area of Fairfield, Connecticut. Constructed in 1971, the center features classrooms for environmental education programs, live animals on display, natural history exhibits, a nature library, a solar greenhouse and a gift shop.

Black Rock Congregational Church

Church

Photo: BRCC, Public domain.

Black Rock Church is a non-denominational church located in Fairfield, Connecticut. The church was established in 1849 in the Black Rock section of Bridgeport, Connecticut, and moved to its current site in 1968. Black Rock Congregational Church is situated 2 miles southeast of East Branch Cricker Brook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aspetuck and Easton.

Aspetuck

Hamlet

Photo: Swroche, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aspetuck is a village on the Aspetuck River, in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is mostly situated in the town of Easton but extending also into Weston. Aspetuck is situated 2 miles west of East Branch Cricker Brook.

Easton

Village

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Easton is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,605. Easton contains the historic district of Aspetuck and the Plattsville census-designated place. Easton is situated 2½ miles north of East Branch Cricker Brook.

Greenfield Hill

Hamlet

Greenfield Hill is an affluent historic neighborhood in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, roughly bounded by Easton to the north, southern Burr Street/northern Black Rock Turnpike to the east, and Southport and Westport to the south and west respectively. Greenfield Hill is situated 3 miles south of East Branch Cricker Brook.

East Branch Cricker Brook

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Jankra Brook”, “Juracka Brook”, “Knap Brook”, and “Knapp Brook”
Category: body of water
Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.22065° or 41° 13′ 14″ north

Longitude

-73.28706° or 73° 17′ 13″ west

Elevation

266 feet (81 metres)

Open location code

87H86PC7+75

GeoNames ID

4833235

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