Freeman Brook

Freeman Brook is a stream in Connecticut, New England. Freeman Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet Johnsons Corner, as well as near Putney.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fowler Island and Boothe Memorial Park and Museum.

Fowler Island

Islet

Fowler Island is the sole island owned by Milford, Connecticut, north of I-95 in the Housatonic River. The island is north of the Moses Wheeler Bridge, and south of the Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial Bridge.

Boothe Memorial Park and Museum

Park

Photo: Igor154, Public domain.

Boothe Memorial Park and Museum sits on a 32-acre site in the Putney section of Stratford, Connecticut. Built about 1840 and remodeled in 1914, it is said to be "The Oldest Homestead in America," since it sits on the foundations of a 1663 house, and has been continuously occupied.

Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Wxstorm, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial Bridge carries the controlled-access Merritt Parkway over the Housatonic River, between Stratford and Milford, Connecticut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Putney and Devon.

Putney

Hamlet

Putney is a section in the north end of Stratford, Connecticut. The area includes Boothe Memorial Park and Museum and Putney Chapel and abuts the neighborhood of Oronoque.

Devon

Village

The village of Devon is a neighborhood of the city of Milford, Connecticut, United States. It lies on the southwest corner of the city bordering Long Island Sound and the mouth of the Housatonic River. Devon is situated 2½ miles south of Freeman Brook.

Milford

Photo: Fadein, CC0.

Milford is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut. It is bordered to the south by Long Island sound, to the west by the Housatonic river, to the North by the town of Orange, and to the east by the town of West Haven.

Freeman Brook

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Negro Brook”
Category: body of water
Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.23954° or 41° 14′ 22″ north

Longitude

-73.10539° or 73° 6′ 19″ west

Open location code

87H86VQV+RR

GeoNames ID

4834776

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boothe Memorial Park and Oronoque Bar.

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