Connecticut River Museum
The Connecticut River Museum is a U.S. educational and cultural institution based at Steamboat Dock in Essex, Connecticut that focuses on the marine environment and maritime heritage of the Connecticut River Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: maritime museum in Connecticut, USA
- Also known as: “ctrivermuseum.org” and “Steamboat Dock Site”
- Address: CT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Griswold Inn and Centerbrook Congregational Church.
The Griswold Inn
Hotel
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The Griswold Inn is located in Essex, Connecticut and is one of the oldest continuously run inns in the United States. It was founded by three brothers in the late 18th century and named after the Griswold Family of the area, and it has been under the stewardship of only six families. The Griswold Inn is situated 600 feet west of Connecticut River Museum.
Centerbrook Congregational Church
Community center
The Centerbrook Congregational Church, also known as the Centerbrook Meeting House, is a historic church at 51 Main Street in the Centerbrook village of Essex, Connecticut. Centerbrook Congregational Church is situated 1½ miles west of Connecticut River Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Essex Village and Centerbrook.
Essex Village
Locality
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Essex Village is a village and census-designated place in the town of Essex, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,583 at the 2020 census, out of 6,733 in the entire town of Essex. The government offices of the town are located within the village.
Centerbrook
Village
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Centerbrook is a hamlet located in the town of Essex, Connecticut, United States. The village is home to numerous businesses: the Essex Steam Train, a post office, and Essex Elementary School. Centerbrook is situated 1½ miles west of Connecticut River Museum.
Essex
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Essex is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 6,733 at the 2020 census. It is made up of three villages: Essex Village, Centerbrook, and Ivoryton.
Connecticut River Museum
Latitude
41.35137° or 41° 21′ 5″ northLongitude
-72.38473° or 72° 23′ 5″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87H99J28+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 367140059OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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