Merritt 7 station

Merritt 7 station is a commuter rail stop on the Danbury Branch of the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, located in Norwalk, Connecticut. Merritt 7 is named after an adjacent business park based near the interchange of the Merritt Parkway and Route 7.

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Type: Railway stop
Description: railway station in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
Also known as: “gare de Merritt 7”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: All Saints Catholic School and West Rocks Middle School.

All Saints Catholic School

School

The Diocese of Bridgeport is a diocese of the Catholic Church located in the southwestern part of the state of Connecticut in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Hartford. All Saints Catholic School is situated 1 mile southeast of Merritt 7 station.

West Rocks Middle School

School

There are an assortment of public, private, and parochial schools in Norwalk, Connecticut. West Rocks Middle School is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Merritt 7 station.

Cranbury Park

Park

Cranbury Park is the largest public park in Norwalk, Connecticut. It is located in northern Norwalk, on the former Gallaher Estate, a 227-acre country estate developed in the 1920s by Edward Beach Gallaher, an important figure in the early American automobile industry. Cranbury Park is situated 1½ miles northeast of Merritt 7 station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silvermine and Cranbury.

Silvermine

Village

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Silvermine is an unincorporated community in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States that extends along the Silvermine River, across three southwestern Connecticut towns: Norwalk, New Canaan and Wilton.

Cranbury

Hamlet

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Cranbury is a neighborhood or section in the northeast corner of the city of Norwalk in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. Cranbury is situated 1½ miles east of Merritt 7 station.

Norwalk

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Norwalk is a city of 91,000 people in Fairfield County, in the state of Connecticut in the United States of America. It includes the villages of: East Norwalk, West Norwalk, Cranbury, Silvermine, Winnipauk, Wilson Point, Harbor View, Rowayton and South Norwalk, known locally as "SoNo." Norwalk, probably due mostly to its proximity to New York City, is home to many large companies.

Merritt 7 station

Categories: railway station, transport stop, and transport
Location: Town of Norwalk, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.14801° or 41° 8′ 53″ north

Longitude

-73.42769° or 73° 25′ 40″ west

Operator

Metro-North Commuter Railroad

Network

Metro-North Railroad

Open location code

87H84HXC+6W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3733649383

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

Wikidata ID

Q1152928

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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Merritt 7 station” goes by many names.

French: “Merritt 7”
Japanese: “メリット7駅”
Urdu: “میرٹ 7 اسٹیشن”
“Merritt 7 station”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Merritt 7 and Merritt 7 Helistop.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Merritt 7 Railroad Station and EVEN Hotel Norwalk.

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