East River

East River is a hamlet in Madison, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. East River is situated nearby to the locality Guilford Historic Town Center, as well as near the hamlet Podunk.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Griswold House and Madison station.

Griswold House

Museum

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The Griswold House is a historic house museum at 171 Boston Street in Guilford, Connecticut. Built about 1764, it is a well-preserved example of New England colonial architecture, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Griswold House is situated 2 miles west of East River.

Madison station

Railway station

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Madison station is a railroad station on the Northeast Corridor located in Madison, Connecticut, United States. It is served by the CT Rail Shore Line East commuter rail service. Madison station is situated 2 miles east of East River.

Grove School

School

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Grove School is a private, co-educational, therapeutic boarding and day school in Madison, Connecticut, United States. It was established in 1934 by Jess Perlman and utilizes a year-round, trimester calendar, with four two-week breaks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guilford and Guilford Historic Town Center.

Guilford

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Guilford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It borders Madison, Branford, North Branford, and Durham. It is situated on I-95 and the Connecticut coast.

Guilford Historic Town Center

Locality

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Guilford Historic Town Center is a large historic district encompassing the entire town center of Guilford, Connecticut, United States. It is centered on the town green, laid out in 1639, and extends north to Interstate 95, South to Long Island Sound, west to the West River, and east to East Creek. Guilford Historic Town Center is situated 2½ miles west of East River.