North Stamford

North Stamford is an affluent section of , 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.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb 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.

Museum
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is a historic house museum on Ponus Ridge Road in . It was built in 1948–49 by the architect Philip Johnson, who designed the home as his weekend retreat.

Park
Photo: Koulighan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stamford Museum & Nature Center, located in , is an art, history, nature, and agricultural sciences . The property covers 118 acres beginning about half a mile north of the Merritt Parkway.

Bridge
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , 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.

Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
is a town in . The town is one of the most affluent communities in the United States. In 2008, CNN Money ranked first in the nation with the highest median family income.

Village
is a hamlet located in the town of in , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 665. is situated 3½ miles north of North Stamford.

Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a historic district in the city of . The district, located in rural northern Stamford near the border with , was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. is situated 3 miles northwest of North Stamford.

North Stamford

Latitude
41.1382° or 41° 8′ 17″ north
Longitude
-73.5435° or 73° 32′ 36″ west
Population
121,000
Elevation
246 feet (75 metres)
Open location code
87H84FQ4+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158911961
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
4839745
Wiki­data ID
Q7056821
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Satellite Map

Discover North Stamford from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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”
  • Russian: “Норт Стамфорд”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نورت ایستامفورد”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Scofieldtown and Ponus.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include North Stamford Community Church and North Stamford Cemetery.

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