Stamford Nature Center

Stamford Nature Center is a building 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 suburb North Stamford.

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 500 feet northwest 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

Suburb

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

Suburb

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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

Type: Building
Location: Town of Stamford, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.12593° or 41° 7′ 33″ north

Longitude

-73.54679° or 73° 32′ 48″ west

Elevation

194 feet (59 metres)

Open location code

87H84FG3+97

GeoNames ID

4843579

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