Hoadley Creek

Hoadley Creek is a stream in Connecticut, New England. Hoadley Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Hoadley Neck, as well as near Sachem Head.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bear Island and Little Pumpkin Island.

Bear Island

Islet

Bear Island is one of the Thimble Islands off Stony Creek, a section of Branford, Connecticut, USA. It is the site to a former granite quarry, which exported high-quality pink granite to such constructions as the Lincoln Memorial, Grant's Tomb and the base of the Statue of Liberty.

Little Pumpkin Island

Island

Little Pumpkin Island is an island in the Thimble Islands archipelago. It was named because the owner entered a pumpkin-growing contest for the biggest pumpkin, but ended up rearing the smallest of the entries.

Stony Creek–Thimble Islands Historic District

Park

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The Stony Creek–Thimble Islands Historic District is a historic district encompassing a 19th-century summer resort area in Branford, Connecticut. Located in the southeastern part of the town, it encompasses the mainland Stony Creek neighborhood, and all of the major Thimble Islands which lie offshore from Stony Creek in Long Island Sound.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stony Creek and Guilford Historic Town Center.

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.

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. Guilford Historic Town Center is situated 3 miles northeast of Hoadley Creek.

Guilford

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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.

Hoadley Creek

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Agicomook”, “Aigicomock”, “Ajicomick”, “Leetes Island River”, “Oiockocommock”, “Owmushosh”, and “Stony Creek”
Category: body of water
Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.26371° or 41° 15′ 49″ north

Longitude

-72.73621° or 72° 44′ 10″ west

Elevation

46 feet (14 metres)

Open location code

87H97777+FG

GeoNames ID

4836169

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