Grass Island
Grass Island is an island in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Grass Island is situated nearby to the locality Guilford Historic Town Center, as well as near the hamlet East River.- Type: Island
- Description: island in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “Mungers Island” and “The Neck”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Guilford station and Griswold House.
Guilford station
Railway station
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Guilford station is a regional rail station on the Northeast Corridor, located slightly south of the town center of Guilford, Connecticut. Owned by the Connecticut Department of Transportation, it is served by the CT Rail Shore Line East service.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guilford and Guilford Historic Town Center.
Guilford
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.
Madison
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Madison is a town in New Haven County of Connecticut. It is in the central part of the Connecticut shoreline. The population of Madison was around 18,000 as of 2014. Much of Madison is known for its pricey, historical homes and its miles of beach.
Grass Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.26908° or 41° 16′ 9″ northLongitude
-72.66002° or 72° 39′ 36″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87H9789Q+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 359263734OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Grass Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grass Island”
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