Ash Creek

Ash Creek is a tidal creek and intertidal wetland in , that serves as a border between the city of and the town of .
Wikipedia
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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.

Lighthouse
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, also known as Fayerweather Island Light, is a lighthouse in , United States which stands on the south end of and marks the entrance to .

Islet
Photo: LEONARDO DASILVA, CC BY 3.0.
is a 7+1⁄2-acre land mass in . Part of the city of , it is located south of the city's .

Museum
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The is a museum and research library located at 370 Beach Road in . 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.

Neighborhood
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The is a predominantly residential historic district in the Black Rock section of . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Hamlet
was a beachfront settlement on in what is today southeast .

Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a historic district in the Black Rock neighborhood of . 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

Latitude
41.1426° or 41° 8′ 33″ north
Longitude
-73.23234° or 73° 13′ 56″ west
Open location code
87H84QV9+23
Geo­Names ID
5281635
Wiki­data ID
Q4804365
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Satellite Map

Discover Ash Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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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