Fair Haven Heights
Fair Haven Heights, or simply the Heights, is a residential and light industrial neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, United States, located east of the Quinnipiac River.- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “Fair Haven Heights, New Haven”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Union Cemetery and Clinton Avenue School.
Union Cemetery
Cemetery
Fair Haven Union Cemetery, located at 149 Grand Ave, covers 7 acres for burial, holding 80 lots. A Victorian Gothic entry arch was added in 1885 inscribed with a quote from Revelation 14:13, "They rest from their labors." In April 2006, the cemetery was evaluated for restoration.
Clinton Avenue School
School
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Clinton Avenue School is a bilingual school located at 293 Clinton Avenue in the Fair Haven neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut, United States. It was built in 1911 and underwent extensive renovations beginning in 2004.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fair Haven and River Street Historic District.
Fair Haven
Suburb
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Fair Haven is a neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, between the Mill and Quinnipiac Rivers. The northeast section of the neighborhood is also known as Chatham Square.
River Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The River Street Historic District encompasses a historic industrial area in the Fair Haven section of New Haven, Connecticut. Located south of Chapel Street between James Street and Blatchley Avenue, the industrial buildings here date to New Haven's growth as a major industrial center between the American Civil War and World War I, with significant emphasis on metalworking businesses.
Quinnipiac Meadows
Neighborhood
Quinnipiac Meadows, also known as Bishop Woods, is a neighborhood in the northeast corner of the city of New Haven, Connecticut located east of the Quinnipiac River and north of Fair Haven and Fair Haven Heights.
Fair Haven Heights
- Category: locality
- Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.30862° or 41° 18′ 31″ northLongitude
-72.87879° or 72° 52′ 44″ westOpen location code
87H9845C+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2383763239OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q5429822
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Fair Haven Heights” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fair Haven Heights”
- French: “Fair Haven Heights”
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