Vernal Pools
Vernal Pools is in Town of Stamford, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Vernal Pools is situated nearby to SMNC Nature’s Playground, as well as near Bendel Mansion and Museum Galleries.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stamford Museum & Nature Center and Glass House.
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Park
Photo: Koulighan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stamford Museum & Nature Center, located in Stamford, Connecticut, is an art, history, nature, and agricultural sciences museum. The property covers 118 acres beginning about half a mile north of the Merritt Parkway. Stamford Museum & Nature Center is situated 810 feet southwest of Vernal Pools.
Glass House
Museum
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Glass House is a historic house museum on Ponus Ridge Road in New Canaan, Connecticut. It was built in 1948–49 by the architect Philip Johnson, who designed the home as his weekend retreat. Glass House is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Vernal Pools.
Turn-of-River Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Turn-of-River Bridge, also known as Old North Stamford Road Bridge, is a single-span lenticular pony truss bridge built by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company in 1892. Turn-of-River Bridge is situated 1 mile south of Vernal Pools.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Stamford and New Canaan.
North Stamford
Suburb
North Stamford is an affluent section of Stamford, Connecticut, United States, north of the Merritt Parkway. Mostly woody and hilly, it is the least densely populated, and highest income section of the city, with a 2021 median household income in excess of $250,000.
New Canaan
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
New Canaan is a town in Connecticut. The town is one of the most affluent communities in the United States. In 2008, CNN Money ranked New Canaan first in the nation with the highest median family income.
Springdale
Suburb
Photo: Picabu, Public domain.
Springdale is a neighborhood in Stamford, Connecticut. Located in the eastern portion of Stamford, close to the border of Darien and New Canaan, Springdale is noted for its "small town feel". Springdale is situated 3 miles southeast of Vernal Pools.
Vernal Pools
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Town of Stamford, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.12756° or 41° 7′ 39″ northLongitude
-73.54611° or 73° 32′ 46″ westOpen location code
87H84FH3+2HOpenStreetMap ID
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