Stamford Nature Center
Stamford Nature Center is a gift shop in Town of Stamford, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Stamford Nature Center is situated nearby to the park Stamford Museum & Nature Center, as well as near the hamlet North Stamford.- Type: Gift shop
- Also known as: “Overbrook Nature Center & Gift Shop;Stamford Nature Center”
- Address: CT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stamford Museum & Nature Center and Turn-of-River Bridge.
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. Stamford Museum & Nature Center is situated 440 feet west of Stamford Nature Center.
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. Turn-of-River Bridge is situated 1 mile south of Stamford Nature Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Stamford and Springdale.
North Stamford
Hamlet
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.
Springdale
Village
Photo: Picabu, Public domain.
Springdale is a neighborhood in Stamford, Connecticut. Located in the eastern portion of Stamford, close to the border of Darien and New Canaan, Springdale is noted for its "small town feel". Springdale is situated 3 miles southeast of Stamford Nature Center.
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.
Stamford Nature Center
- Categories: building and shop
- Location: Town of Stamford, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.12592° or 41° 7′ 33″ northLongitude
-73.54671° or 73° 32′ 48″ westElevation
194 feet (59 metres)Height
16 feet (4.9 metres)Open location code
87H84FG3+98OpenStreetMap ID
way 308455917OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
shop=giftGeoNames ID
4843579
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