Mystic Bascule Bridge
Mystic Bascule Bridge is a bridge in Groton, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Mystic Bascule Bridge is situated nearby to Mystic River Bascule Bridge, as well as near the neighborhood Mystic Bridge Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mystic River Bascule Bridge and Mystic Museum of Art.
Mystic River Bascule Bridge
Bridge
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The Mystic River Bascule Bridge is a bascule bridge spanning the Mystic River in Mystic, Connecticut in the United States. It carries vehicle and foot traffic directly into the tourist district of town via 33 ft-wide Main Street.
Mystic Museum of Art
Museum
Mystic Museum of Art is a museum of American art at 9 Water Street in Mystic, Connecticut. The Mystic Art Association, an organization of artists who painted in the seacoast town, was founded by Charles Harold Davis in 1913. Mystic Museum of Art is situated 810 feet southwest of Mystic Bascule Bridge.
Mystic Seaport Marine Museum
Theme park
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Mystic Seaport Museum is a maritime museum in Mystic, Connecticut, and the largest in the United States. Its 19-acre site holds a collection of ships and boats and a re-creation of a 19th-century seaport village consisting of more than 60 historic buildings, including many rare commercial structures that were moved to the site and meticulously restored. Mystic Seaport Marine Museum is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Mystic Bascule Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mystic Bridge Historic District and Mystic.
Mystic Bridge Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Mystic Bridge Historic District is a historic district in the village of Mystic, Connecticut on the Stonington side of the Mystic River. It includes the Mystic Seaport Museum, whose grounds and floating vessels represent the area's history, and the 1924 Mystic River Bascule Bridge.
Mystic
Mystic is a village that is partly in Groton and partly in Stonington in Connecticut. It is a major tourist destination.
Mystic River Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Mystic River Historic District encompasses the part of the village of Mystic, Connecticut that is on the Groton side of the Mystic River. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 24, 1979, approximately 235-acre which includes much of the village of West Mystic and many buildings from the 19th century.
Mystic Bascule Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Also known as: “Mystic River Drawbridge”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Groton, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Mystic-Eastern, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.35454° or 41° 21′ 16″ northLongitude
-71.96896° or 71° 58′ 8″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
87HC923J+RCGeoNames ID
4839143
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