Ash Creek
Ash Creek is a tidal creek and intertidal wetland in Fairfield County, Connecticut that serves as a border between the city of Bridgeport and the town of Fairfield.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “Jackson Mill River”, “Jackson River”, “Jackson’s River”, “Uncoway River”, and “Unkaway River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Black Rock Harbor Light and Fayerweather Island.
Black Rock Harbor Light
Lighthouse
Black Rock Harbor Light, also known as Fayerweather Island Light, is a lighthouse in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States which stands on the south end of Fayerweather Island and marks the entrance to Black Rock Harbor.
Fayerweather Island
Islet
Photo: LEONARDO DASILVA, CC BY 3.0.
Fayerweather Island is a 7+1⁄2-acre land mass in Long Island Sound. Part of the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, it is located south of the city's Seaside Park.
Fairfield Museum and History Center
Museum
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The Fairfield Museum and History Center is a museum and research library located at 370 Beach Road in Fairfield, Connecticut. Established in 2007 by the 103 year old Fairfield Historical Society, the Fairfield Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Black Rock Historic District and Little Danbury.
Black Rock Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Black Rock Historic District is a predominantly residential historic district in the Black Rock section of Bridgeport, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
Little Danbury
Hamlet
Little Danbury was a beachfront settlement on Long Island Sound in what is today southeast Fairfield.
Black Rock Gardens Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Black Rock Gardens Historic District is a historic district in the Black Rock neighborhood of Bridgeport, Connecticut. It encompasses a small residential development built between 1916 and 1920 to provide housing for workers in war-related industries in the city.
Ash Creek
- Categories: landform, river, and body of water
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Ash Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Ash Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ash Creek”
- Cebuano: “Ash Creek”
- Venetian: “Ash”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Schoonhoven Park and Grover Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rooster River and Jennings Beach.
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