Stony Creek Museum

Stony Creek Museum is a museum in Town of Branford, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut which is located on Thimble Islands Road. Stony Creek Museum is situated nearby to the fire station Stony Creek Rescue Fire Co. #5, as well as near Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stony Creek–Thimble Islands Historic District and Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library.

Stony Creek–Thimble Islands Historic District

Park

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The Stony Creek–Thimble Islands Historic District is a historic district encompassing a 19th-century summer resort area in Branford, Connecticut. Located in the southeastern part of the town, it encompasses the mainland Stony Creek neighborhood, and all of the major Thimble Islands which lie offshore from Stony Creek in Long Island Sound.

Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library

Library

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Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library is situated 1,000 feet south of Stony Creek Museum.

Rogers Island

Islet

Rogers Island is a private island in the Thimble Islands archipelago off Stony Creek, a section of Branford, Connecticut in New Haven County. Covering approximately 7.65 acres in Long Island Sound, it is one of the largest and most valuable of the Thimble Islands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stony Creek and Branford.

Stony Creek

Suburb

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Stony Creek is a coastal village located the southeastern section of Branford, Connecticut, United States, centered on a harbor on Long Island Sound. Stony Creek has the ambiance of a small seaside village which retains its roots as a summer vacation location with old Victorian hotels and a working granite quarry.

Branford

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Branford is a city of 28,000 people in the Greater New Haven region of Connecticut. Branford has six historic districts that are listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places.

Branford Center

Neighborhood

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Branford Center is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Branford, Connecticut, United States. The CDP encompasses the traditional town center area and the area known as Branford Point. Branford Center is situated 3½ miles west of Stony Creek Museum.

Stony Creek Museum

Type: Museum
Address: 84 Thimble Islands Road, Stony Creek, CT 06405
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Town of Branford, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.2713° or 41° 16′ 17″ north

Longitude

-72.75258° or 72° 45′ 9″ west

Open location code

87H976CW+GX

OpenStreetMap ID

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OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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