North Stamford
North Stamford is an affluent section of Stamford, Connecticut, United States, north of the Merritt Parkway. Mostly woody and hilly, it is the least densely populated, and highest income section of the city, with a 2021 median household income in excess of $250,000.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 121,000 residents
- Description: section of Stamford, Connecticut
- Also known as: “North Stamford, Connecticut” and “North Stamford, CT”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glass House and Stamford Museum & Nature Center.
Glass House
Museum
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Glass House is a historic house museum on Ponus Ridge Road in New Canaan, Connecticut. It was built in 1948–49 by the architect Philip Johnson, who designed the home as his weekend retreat.
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Park
Photo: Koulighan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stamford Museum & Nature Center, located in Stamford, Connecticut, is an art, history, nature, and agricultural sciences museum. The property covers 118 acres beginning about half a mile north of the Merritt Parkway.
Turn-of-River Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Turn-of-River Bridge, also known as Old North Stamford Road Bridge, is a single-span lenticular pony truss bridge built by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company in 1892.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Canaan and Scotts Corners.
New Canaan
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
New Canaan is a town in Connecticut. The town is one of the most affluent communities in the United States. In 2008, CNN Money ranked New Canaan first in the nation with the highest median family income.
Scotts Corners
Village
Scotts Corners is a hamlet located in the town of Pound Ridge in Westchester County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 711, making Scotts Corners Westchester County's smallest census-recognized area. Scotts Corners is situated 3½ miles north of North Stamford.
Long Ridge Village Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Long Ridge Village Historic District is a historic district in the city of Stamford, Connecticut. The district, located in rural northern Stamford near the border with New York, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Long Ridge Village Historic District is situated 3 miles northwest of North Stamford.
North Stamford
Latitude
41.1382° or 41° 8′ 17″ northLongitude
-73.5435° or 73° 32′ 36″ westPopulation
121,000Elevation
246 feet (75 metres)Open location code
87H84FQ4+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 158911961OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4839745Wikidata ID
Q7056821
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to South Azerbaijani—“North Stamford” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “North Stamford”
- Chinese: “北史丹佛”
- Dutch: “North Stamford”
- French: “North Stamford”
- Persian: “نورت استامفورد”
- South Azerbaijani: “نورت ایستامفورد”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ponus and Hunting Ridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Stamford Community Church and Lakeside Drive.
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