Essex Shoal
Essex Shoal is a bar in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Essex Shoal is situated nearby to the locality Essex Village, as well as near the hamlet Otter Cove Estates.Places of Interest
Highlights include Connecticut River Museum and The Griswold Inn.
Connecticut River Museum
Museum
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The Connecticut River Museum is a U.S. educational and cultural institution based at Steamboat Dock in Essex, Connecticut that focuses on the marine environment and maritime heritage of the Connecticut River Valley.
The Griswold Inn
Hotel
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The Griswold Inn is located in Essex, Connecticut and is one of the oldest continuously run inns in the United States. It was founded by three brothers in the late 18th century and named after the Griswold Family of the area, and it has been under the stewardship of only six families.
Centerbrook Congregational Church
Community center
The Centerbrook Congregational Church, also known as the Centerbrook Meeting House, is a historic church at 51 Main Street in the Centerbrook village of Essex, Connecticut. Centerbrook Congregational Church is situated 2 miles west of Essex Shoal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centerbrook and Essex.
Centerbrook
Village
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Centerbrook is a hamlet located in the town of Essex, Connecticut, United States. The village is home to numerous businesses: the Essex Steam Train, a post office, and Essex Elementary School. Centerbrook is situated 2 miles west of Essex Shoal.
Essex
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Essex is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 6,733 at the 2020 census. It is made up of three villages: Essex Village, Centerbrook, and Ivoryton.
Hamburg Bridge Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Hamburg Bridge Historic District is located in Lyme, Connecticut. It encompasses a small village which was of economic importance until about 1824, as the site of a bridge across the Eight Mile River since 1759, and as the head of navigation of the river, which feeds the Connecticut River at Hamburg Cove. Hamburg Bridge Historic District is situated 3 miles northeast of Essex Shoal.
Essex Shoal
- Type: Bar
- Categories: Char (River Island) and landform
- Location: Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Essex Shoal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Essex Shoal”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Essex Village and Otter Cove Estates.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Essex Shoal Channel and Nott Island.
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