Dwight
Dwight is a neighborhood in Town of New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Dwight is situated nearby to the neighborhood Chapel Street Historic District, as well as near Edgewood.Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library and Yale Center for British Art.
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Library
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The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library is the rare book library and literary archive of Yale University Library in New Haven, Connecticut. It is one of the largest buildings in the world dedicated to rare books and manuscripts and is one of the largest collections of such texts.
Yale Center for British Art
Art gallery
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The Yale Center for British Art at Yale University in central New Haven, Connecticut, houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of British art outside the United Kingdom.
Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital
Hospital
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Yale New Haven Children's Hospital is a 202-bed pediatric acute care children's hospital located in New Haven, Connecticut. The hospital is affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dwight Street Historic District and Chapel Street Historic District.
Dwight Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Dwight Street Historic District is an irregularly shaped 135-acre historic district in New Haven, Connecticut. The district is located immediately West of the Center of Downtown New Haven and is generally bounded by Elm Street on the North, Park Street on the east, North Frontage Road on the south, and Sherman Avenue on the West.
Chapel Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Chapel Street Historic District is a 23-acre historic district in the Downtown New Haven area of the city of New Haven, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
Dixwell
Suburb
Dixwell is a neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut. Named for Dixwell Avenue, the main thoroughfare of the neighborhood which in turn was named for regicide judge John Dixwell, it is situated generally northwest of and adjacent to Downtown New Haven.
Dwight
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Town of New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.31066° or 41° 18′ 38″ northLongitude
-72.93843° or 72° 56′ 18″ westNamed after
Timothy Dwight IVOpen location code
87H98366+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 2383763235OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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