Bridgeport Correctional Center

Bridgeport Correctional Center is a high-security state jail for men in Bridgeport, . It was built in 1958 and received its first inmates the same year.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Prison
  • Description: jail in Bridgeport, Connecticut
  • Also known as: “Fairfield County Jail”
  • Address: 1106 North Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include John F. Kennedy Stadium and Central High School.

Stadium
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is a 12,000-seat lighted stadium located at Central High School in . The stadium is designed for use for football, soccer, lacrosse games and track and field meets. is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Bridgeport Correctional Center.

School
is a high school in , Fairfield County, Connecticut in the United States. It was founded in 1876 as Bridgeport High School. is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Bridgeport Correctional Center.

Hospital
St. Vincent's Medical Center is a 473-bed tertiary care Catholic hospital in , , United States. It serves a large population in Southern Connecticut and offers comprehensive and advanced medical services. is situated 4,000 feet north of Bridgeport Correctional Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District and Golden Hill Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a portion of the commercial downtown of . It is roughly bounded on the north by Congress Street, the east by Water and Middle Streets, the south by Fairfield Avenue, and the west by Lyon Terrace, roughly the northeastern quadrant of the downtown area.

Neighborhood
The encompasses a well-preserved formerly residential area on the northwest fringe of Downtown . Located mainly on Lyon Terrace, Gold Hill Street, and Congress Street, the district includes 11 formerly residential buildings now mainly in commercial use, which were built between about 1890 and 1930.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses one of the best-preserved 19th-century neighborhoods of . Bounded by Arctic Street, East Main Street, the railroad tracks, and the , this area was a planned development of Bridgeport promoter P.T.

Bridgeport Correctional Center

Latitude
41.19034° or 41° 11′ 25″ north
Longitude
-73.20076° or 73° 12′ 3″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Operator
Connecticut State Department of Correction
Open location code
87H85QRX+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 892530778
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Geo­Names ID
9681300
Wiki­data ID
Q15204784
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Egyptian Arabic—“Bridgeport Correctional Center” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “布里奇波特懲教所”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مركز بريدچبورت الاصلاحى”

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