Milford Point

Milford Point is a cape in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Milford Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Cedar Beach, as well as near Laurel Beach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Duck Island and Nells Island.

Duck Island

Island

Duck Island is the one of two islands in the Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area at the mouth of the Housatonic River. It is approximately 100 feet from the end of Milford Point Road, near the Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center at Milford Point.

Nells Island

Island

Nells Island is the larger of two islands in the Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area at the mouth of the Housatonic River. It is directly across the river from the American Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford, Connecticut.

Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: USGS, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial Airport is a public airport in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, owned by the city of Bridgeport. It is three miles southeast of downtown, in the town of Stratford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lordship and Stratford Center Historic District.

Lordship

Village

Photo: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lordship is a small, waterfront neighborhood situated on Connecticut's Gold Coast in Stratford, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lordship had a population of 2,954.

Stratford Center Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

The Stratford Center Historic District is a 220-acre historic district in Stratford, Connecticut. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Stratford

Photo: Igor154, Public domain.

Stratford is a town in Connecticut. Stratford, Connecticut was founded in 1639. It is in New England and located on the Long Island Sound. It is east of the Housatonic River and it also part of Fairfield County.

Milford Point

Type: Cape
Also known as: “Half Moon Point”, “Halfmoon Point”, “Peconic Point”, “Poconic Point”, “Poconoc”, “Poconock”, “Stone Point”, “Stone’s Point”, and “Stratford Point”
Category: landform
Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.17371° or 41° 10′ 25″ north

Longitude

-73.11054° or 73° 6′ 38″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87H85VFQ+FQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7525199666

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

4838665

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