Black Rock Reach
Black Rock Reach is a channel in Connecticut, New England. Black Rock Reach is situated nearby to the hamlet Schoonhoven Park, as well as near Grover Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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.
Penfield Reef Light
Lighthouse
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Penfield Reef Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Connecticut, United States, on Penfield Reef at the south side of Black Rock Harbor entrance on the Long Island Sound, off the coast of Fairfield, Connecticut. Penfield Reef Light is situated 1½ miles south of Black Rock Reach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Black Rock Historic District and Black Rock Gardens Historic District.
Black Rock Historic District
Neighborhood
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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.
Black Rock Gardens Historic District
Neighborhood
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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.
Black Rock
Photo: Markvs88, Public domain.
Black Rock is a neighborhood in the southwestern section of the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut. It borders Fairfield and the Ash Creek tidal estuary on the west, the West Side/West End of Bridgeport on the north and east, and Black Rock Harbor and Long Island Sound on the south.
Black Rock Reach
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.13954° or 41° 8′ 22″ northLongitude
-73.214° or 73° 12′ 50″ westOpen location code
87H84QQP+RCGeoNames ID
5282491
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Point Rocks and Fayerweather Point.
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