Hen Island
Hen Island is an islet in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Hen Island is situated nearby to the suburb Stony Creek, as well as near the hamlet Hoadley Neck.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Davis Island and Money Island.
Davis Island
Island
Davis Island, one of the Thimble Islands off Stony Creek, a section of Branford, Connecticut, was the site of President William Howard Taft's "Summer White House".
Money Island
Islet
Money Island is one of the Thimble Islands off Stony Creek, a section of Branford, Connecticut. It is named after a legend that Captain Kidd buried his treasure there.
Johnson Island
Islet
Mother-in-Law Island is an island in the Thimble Islands group, part of the Stony Creek–Thimble Islands Historic District on Long Island Sound in Branford, Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stony Creek and Branford Point Historic District.
Stony Creek
Suburb
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Stony Creek is a coastal village located the southeastern section of Branford, Connecticut, United States, centered on a harbor on Long Island Sound. Stony Creek has the ambiance of a small seaside village which retains its roots as a summer vacation location with old Victorian hotels and a working granite quarry.
Branford Point Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Branford Point Historic District is a historic district in Branford, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. Branford Point Historic District is situated 4 miles west of Hen Island.
Branford
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Branford is a city of 28,000 people in the Greater New Haven region of Connecticut. Branford has six historic districts that are listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places.
Hen Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.25073° or 41° 15′ 3″ northLongitude
-72.74843° or 72° 44′ 54″ westOpen location code
87H97722+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 716908361OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Hen Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hen Island”
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