Fairfield-Black Rock
Fairfield-Black Rock is a railway stop in Town of Fairfield, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut. Fairfield-Black Rock is situated nearby to the nature reserve New England Avenue Playground, as well as near the health club Get Mo‘ Fit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fairfield–Black Rock station and Fairfield University.
Fairfield–Black Rock station
Railway station
Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fairfield–Black Rock station is a commuter rail station on the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, located in the town of Fairfield, Connecticut. It opened as an infill station on December 5, 2011, and was renamed in June 2024.
Fairfield University
University
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Fairfield University is a private Catholic university in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. It was founded by the Jesuits in 1942. In the fall of 2024, the university had about 5,400 full-time undergraduate students and 1,500 graduate students, including full-time and part-time students. Fairfield University is situated 1 mile west of Fairfield-Black Rock.
St. Emery Church
Church
St. Emery is a Roman Catholic church in Fairfield, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport. The parish, which is dedicated to St. Emeric of Hungary, was formed in 1932 to serve Fairfield's growing Hungarian population. St. Emery Church is situated 3,100 feet north of Fairfield-Black Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Black Rock and Black Rock Gardens Historic District.
Black Rock
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Black Rock is a neighborhood in the southwestern section of the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut. It borders Fairfield and the Ash Creek tidal estuary on the west, the West Side/West End of Bridgeport on the north and east, and Black Rock Harbor and Long Island Sound on the south.
Black Rock Gardens Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Black Rock Gardens Historic District is a historic district in the Black Rock neighborhood of Bridgeport, Connecticut. It encompasses a small residential development built between 1916 and 1920 to provide housing for workers in war-related industries in the city.
Black Rock Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Black Rock Historic District is a predominantly residential historic district in the Black Rock section of Bridgeport, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
Fairfield-Black Rock
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Town of Fairfield, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.16004° or 41° 9′ 36″ northLongitude
-73.23567° or 73° 14′ 8″ westNetwork
Metro-North RailroadOpen location code
87H85Q67+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 2584475925OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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