Burnetts Corner

Burnetts Corner is a village in the town of , and the site of Burnett's Corner Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: historic district in Connecticut
  • Also known as: Burnett Corner”, “Burnett’s Corner”, “Burnett’s Corner Historic District”, and “Burnett’s Corner, Connecticut

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mystic Seaport Marine Museum and Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration.

Theme park
Photo: Joethon, Public domain.
Mystic Seaport Museum is a maritime museum in , and the largest in the United States. Its 19-acre site holds a collection of ships and boats and a re-creation of a 19th-century seaport village consisting of more than 60 historic buildings, including many rare commercial structures that were moved to the site and meticulously restored. is situated 2 miles south of Burnetts Corner.

Public aquarium
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Mystic Aquarium is a marine aquarium in . It is one of only two U.S. facilities holding Steller sea lions, and it has the only beluga whales in New England. is situated 2 miles southeast of Burnetts Corner.

Building
The is a historic house at 42 Whitehall Avenue in the side of , . Built about 1771 for a local physician and politician, it is a fine example of late Georgian architecture.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Mystic and Rossie Velvet Mill Historic District.

Village
is a village and census-designated place located in the towns of and Connecticut. The population was 3,554 at the 2010 census.

Neighborhood
The is located in the village of in , . Its main focus is the former Rossie Velvet Mill, a large brick industrial facility on the east side of Greenmanville Avenue that is now a research center for the nearby Museum. is situated 2 miles southeast of Burnetts Corner.

Neighborhood
Photo: Monsieurdl, Public domain.
The encompasses the part of the village of that is on the side of the . The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 24, 1979, approximately 235-acre which includes much of the village of West Mystic and many buildings from the 19th century. is situated 2½ miles south of Burnetts Corner.

Burnetts Corner

Latitude
41.38927° or 41° 23′ 21″ north
Longitude
-71.9798° or 71° 58′ 47″ west
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Open location code
87HC92QC+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158822008
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
5283121
Wiki­data ID
Q4999670
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Burnetts Corner” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 伯內茨角
  • Turkish: Burnett’s Corner

Localities in the Area

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