Chestnut Hill Park

Chestnut Hill Park is a park in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Chestnut Hill Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hunting Ridge, as well as near Scofieldtown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glass House and Stamford Museum & Nature Center.

Glass House

Museum

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

The Glass House is a historic house museum on Ponus Ridge Road in New Canaan, Connecticut. It was built in 1948–49 by the architect Philip Johnson, who designed the home as his weekend retreat. Glass House is situated 2½ miles northeast of Chestnut Hill Park.

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.

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 1½ miles southeast of Chestnut Hill Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Stamford and Long Ridge Village Historic District.

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. North Stamford is situated 1½ miles northeast of Chestnut Hill Park.

Long Ridge Village Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Long Ridge Village Historic District is a historic district in the city of Stamford, Connecticut. The district, located in rural northern Stamford near the border with New York, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Long Ridge Village Historic District is situated 2½ miles northwest of Chestnut Hill Park.

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 3½ miles southeast of Chestnut Hill Park.

Chestnut Hill Park

Type: Park
Description: park in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Category: recreation area
Location: Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.1251° or 41° 7′ 30″ north

Longitude

-73.57039° or 73° 34′ 13″ west

Elevation

223 feet (68 metres)

Open location code

87H84CGH+2R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43399256

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

5283940

Wikidata ID

Q31815319

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In Other Languages

“Chestnut Hill Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Chestnut Hill Park”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chestnut Hill Bird Sancuary and Poor Pond.

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