Fairchild-Wheeler Park

Fairchild-Wheeler Park is a park in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut. Fairchild-Wheeler Park is situated nearby to the village Stratfield, as well as near the hamlet Plattsville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sacred Heart University and Discovery Museum and Planetarium.

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.

Discovery Museum and Planetarium

Museum

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The Discovery Science Center and Planetarium is a children's science museum in Bridgeport, Connecticut, that serves as both a tourist destination and an educational resource for area schools.

Campus Field

Pitch

Campus Field is a 3,334-seat multi-purpose stadium in Fairfield, Connecticut. It is home to the Sacred Heart University Pioneers football, lacrosse, and track and field teams.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trumbull and Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District.

Trumbull

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Trumbull is a town located in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, and borders on the cities of Bridgeport and Shelton, as well as the towns of Stratford, Fairfield, Easton and Monroe.

Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District encompasses a portion of the commercial downtown of Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is roughly bounded on the north by Congress Street, the east by Water and Middle Streets, the south by Fairfield Avenue, and the west by Lyon Terrace, roughly the northeastern quadrant of the downtown area. Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District is situated 3 miles southeast of Fairchild-Wheeler Park.

Bassickville Historic District

Neighborhood

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Bassickville Historic District is a historic district encompassing a well-preserved late 19th-century residential development on the west side of Bridgeport, Connecticut. Bassickville Historic District is situated 3½ miles southeast of Fairchild-Wheeler Park.

Fairchild-Wheeler Park

Type: Park
Location: Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.2151° or 41° 12′ 54″ north

Longitude

-73.23873° or 73° 14′ 19″ west

Elevation

269 feet (82 metres)

Open location code

87H86Q86+2G

GeoNames ID

4834156

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fairchild Wheeler Golf Course and The Discovery Museum.

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