The Vine Sign
The Vine Sign is a monument in Town of Derby, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut which is located on Prospect Street. The Vine Sign is situated nearby to the fire station Derby Fire Department Paugassett Hook and Ladder 4, as well as near Saint Michaels Church.- Type: Monument
- Address: 49 Prospect Street, Derby, CT 06418
- Inscription: “The old vine-covered street sign has stared down the residents of Prospect street for years and has become and icon part of Derby.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Derby–Shelton station and Commodore Isaac Hull Memorial Bridge.
Derby–Shelton station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Derby–Shelton station is a commuter rail station on the Waterbury Branch of the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line, serving the cities of Derby and Shelton, Connecticut. Derby–Shelton station is situated 2,400 feet northwest of The Vine Sign.
Commodore Isaac Hull Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Staib, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Commodore Isaac Hull Bridge carries Connecticut Route 8 over the Housatonic River, between Shelton and Derby, in Connecticut. The bridge was constructed in 1951 for Route 8. Commodore Isaac Hull Memorial Bridge is situated 2,500 feet west of The Vine Sign.
Sterling Opera House
Historic building
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The Sterling Opera House is located in Derby, Connecticut, at 112 Elizabeth Street, across from the Derby Green. The building is located within the Birmingham Green Historic District which comprises a total of 10 buildings, 3 of which are churches, and 4 monuments. Sterling Opera House is situated 4,000 feet northwest of The Vine Sign.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Derby and Ansonia.
Derby
Town
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Derby is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 8 miles west-northwest of New Haven. It is located in southwest Connecticut at the confluence of the Housatonic and Naugatuck rivers.
Ansonia
Town
Photo: Milfordwoman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ansonia is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Located on the Naugatuck River, it is immediately north of Derby, and about 12 miles northwest of New Haven. Ansonia is situated 2 miles north of The Vine Sign.
White Hills
Village
White Hills is a section of the city of Shelton, Connecticut. It is one of the oldest parts of the city, with historical buildings dating to the early 18th century. White Hills is situated 3½ miles west of The Vine Sign.
The Vine Sign
Latitude
41.31502° or 41° 18′ 54″ northLongitude
-73.07828° or 73° 4′ 42″ westOpen location code
87H88W8C+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 5243113173OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Highlights include Derby Fire Department Paugassett Hook and Ladder 4 and Saint Michaels Church.
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