Point Beach

Point Beach is a village in Milford, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Point Beach is situated nearby to the hamlet Morningside, as well as near Bayview.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Charles Island and Connecticut Post Mall.

Charles Island

Islet

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Charles Island is a 14-acre island located roughly 0.5 mile off the coast of Milford, Connecticut, in Long Island Sound. Charles Island is accessible from shore via a tombolo, which is exposed at low tide. Charles Island is situated 2 miles southwest of Point Beach.

Connecticut Post Mall

Shopping center

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The Connecticut Post Mall is a super-regional shopping center located on Connecticut Route 1 in Milford, Connecticut. The center comprises 1.3 million square feet of leasable space and features 125 stores. It is the largest mall in the state of Connecticut. Connecticut Post Mall is situated 2 miles northwest of Point Beach.

Milford station

Railway station

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Milford station is a commuter rail station on the Northeast Corridor in Milford, Connecticut. It is served by the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line plus limited CT Rail Shore Line East service. Milford station is situated 2½ miles northwest of Point Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Devon and Orange Center Historic District.

Devon

Village

The village of Devon is a neighborhood of the city of Milford, Connecticut, United States. It lies on the southwest corner of the city bordering Long Island Sound and the mouth of the Housatonic River. Devon is situated 4½ miles west of Point Beach.

Orange Center Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Orange Center Historic District encompasses the historic town center of Orange, Connecticut. Centered on the town green at the Junction of Meetinghouse Lane and Orange Center Road CT 152, it has retained its character as a 19th-century agrarian town center despite significant 20th-century suburbanization around it. Orange Center Historic District is situated 5 miles north of Point Beach.

Orange

Photo: Staib, CC BY 3.0.

Orange is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 14,280 at the 2020 census. The town is governed by a Board of Selectmen.

Point Beach

Type: Village
Category: locality
Location: Milford, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Greater New Haven, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.20597° or 41° 12′ 22″ north

Longitude

-73.0192° or 73° 1′ 9″ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

Open location code

87H86X4J+98

OpenStreetMap ID

node 359267646

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

4840874

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