Sacred Heart University
Sacred Heart University is a private Catholic university in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1963 by Walter W. Curtis, Bishop of the Diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University
- Description: private Roman Catholic university located in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “SHU”
- Address: 5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT 06825
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Campus Field and Discovery Museum and Planetarium.
Campus Field
Pitch
Campus Field is a 3,334-seat multi-purpose stadium in Fairfield, Connecticut. It is home to the Sacred Heart University Pioneers football, lacrosse, and track and field teams. Campus Field is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Sacred Heart University.
Discovery Museum and Planetarium
Museum
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The Discovery Science Center and Planetarium is a children's science museum in Bridgeport, Connecticut, that serves as both a tourist destination and an educational resource for area schools. Discovery Museum and Planetarium is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Sacred Heart University.
Black Rock Congregational Church
Church
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Black Rock Church is a non-denominational church located in Fairfield, Connecticut. The church was established in 1849 in the Black Rock section of Bridgeport, Connecticut, and moved to its current site in 1968. Black Rock Congregational Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Sacred Heart University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trumbull and Long Hill.
Trumbull
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Trumbull is a town located in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, and borders on the cities of Bridgeport and Shelton, as well as the towns of Stratford, Fairfield, Easton and Monroe.
Long Hill
Village
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Long Hill is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Trumbull in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is located west of the Pequonnock River. Long Hill is situated 3 miles north of Sacred Heart University.
Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District encompasses a portion of the commercial downtown of Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is roughly bounded on the north by Congress Street, the east by Water and Middle Streets, the south by Fairfield Avenue, and the west by Lyon Terrace, roughly the northeastern quadrant of the downtown area. Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District is situated 3½ miles southeast of Sacred Heart University.
Sacred Heart University
Latitude
41.2227° or 41° 13′ 22″ northLongitude
-73.24338° or 73° 14′ 36″ westPopulation
1,450Elevation
295 feet (90 metres)Open location code
87H86QF4+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 38333363OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityGeoNames ID
4841868Wikidata ID
Q1276963
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Sacred Heart University” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Universitat del Sagrat Cor”
- Chinese: “聖心大學”
- Esperanto: “Sankt-Kora Universitato”
- Finnish: “Sacred Heartin yliopisto”
- French: “Sacred Heart University”
- Gilaki: “سیکرد هارت ٚ دانشگاه (کنتيکت)”
- Gilaki: “سیکرد هارت ٚ دانشگاه”
- Irish: “Ollscoil an Chroí Rónaofa”
- Italian: “Sacred Heart University”
- Japanese: “サクレッド・ハート大学”
- Japanese: “サクレッド大学”
- Japanese: “セイクリッド・ハート大学”
- Japanese: “セイクレッドハート大学”
- Japanese: “聖心大学”
- Luxembourgish: “Sacred Heart University”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sacred Heart University”
- Norwegian: “Sacred Heart University”
- Persian: “دانشگاه ساکرد هارت”
- Russian: “Университет Святейшего Сердца”
- Russian: “Университет Священного Сердца”
- Scots: “Sacred Heart Varsity”
- South Azerbaijani: “ساکرد هارت بیلیمیوردو”
- Spanish: “Universidad del Sagrado Corazon”
- Spanish: “Universidad del Sagrado Corazón”
- Swedish: “Sacred Heart University”
- Turkish: “Sacred Heart University”
- Urdu: “سیکرڈ ہارٹ یونیورسٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Đại học Sacred Heart”
- Vietnamese: “SHU”
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