Rowayton
Rowayton is a coastal neighborhood in the city of Norwalk, Connecticut, roughly 40 miles from New York City. The community is governed by the Sixth Taxing District of Norwalk and has a number of active local associations, including the Civic Association, the Historical Society, the Rowayton Library, a Gardeners Club, and a Parents Exchange.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: neighbourhood of Norwalk, Connecticut
- Also known as: “Five Mile Landing”, “Rhoeton”, “Roaton”, “Roton”, “Rowayton, Connecticut”, and “Rowerton”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rowayton station and Contentment Island.
Rowayton station
Railway station
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
Rowayton station is a commuter rail station on the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line, located in the Rowayton neighborhood of Norwalk, Connecticut. Nineteenth-century artist and humanitarian Vincent Colyer helped to get the original station built.
Contentment Island
Island
Contentment Island is a small island in the Long Island Sound, off the coast of Tokeneke, Connecticut, United States. It is primarily residential, and is also home of the private Tokeneke Club.
Tokeneke Elementary School
School
Darien Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Darien, Connecticut, United States. The district has seven schools. The many members of the Board of Education in Darien are part of the Darien town government, and the total school budget must…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boston Post Road Historic District and Darien.
Boston Post Road Historic District
Neighborhood
The Boston Post Road Historic District encompasses a cross-section of residential architectural styles representative of much of the history of Darien, Connecticut. Boston Post Road Historic District is situated 1½ miles northwest of Rowayton.
Darien
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
Darien is a coastal town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, with a projected population of 22,218 in 2025. It is the smallest town on Connecticut's Gold Coast.
South Norwalk
Suburb
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South Norwalk is a neighborhood in Norwalk, Connecticut which corresponds to the city's Second Taxing District. Often referred to as SoNo, the neighborhood was originally settled as Old Well, then chartered as the city of South Norwalk on August 18, 1870. South Norwalk is situated 2½ miles northeast of Rowayton.
Rowayton
Latitude
41.06665° or 41° 3′ 60″ northLongitude
-73.44377° or 73° 26′ 38″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
87H83H84+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 158859543OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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