Stratford

Stratford is a town in . Stratford, Connecticut was founded in 1639. It is in New England and located on the Long Island Sound. It is east of the Housatonic River and it also part of Fairfield County.
Tap on a place
to explore it
Photo: Igor154, Public domain.
  • Type: Town with 49,500 residents
  • Description: town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
  • Also known as: Cupheag”, “Stratford, Connecticut”, and “Stratford, CT
  • Postal codes: 06614 and 06615
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nells Island and Stratford station.

Island
is the larger of two islands in the at the mouth of the . It is directly across the river from the American Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford, Connecticut.

Railway station
is a commuter rail station on the Northeast Corridor in Stratford, Connecticut. It is served by the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line plus limited CT Rail Shore Line East service.

Island
is an island owned by Stratford, Connecticut below I-95 in the . The island is currently a set of three islets due to erosion running north–south near the Stratford bank of the river.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stratford Center Historic District and Devon.

Neighborhood
The is a 220-acre historic district in Stratford, Connecticut. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Village
The village of is a neighborhood of the city of , , United States. It lies on the southwest corner of the city bordering and the mouth of the .

Neighborhood
The encompasses a World War I-era housing development in northeastern . Located on Willow Street and East Avenue between Boston and Barnum Avenues, the area was developed by the Remington Arms company to attract workers to its nearby munitions factory.

Stratford

Latitude
41.1924° or 41° 11′ 33″ north
Longitude
-73.1305° or 73° 7′ 50″ west
Population
49,500
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US JSD
Open location code
87H85VR9+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158853258
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4843811
Wiki­data ID
Q755140
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Stratford from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Basque to Western Frisian—“Stratford” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Stratford
  • Bavarian: Stratford, Connecticut
  • Bavarian: Stratford
  • Belarusian: Стрэтфард
  • Catalan: Stratford
  • Cebuano: Stratford
  • Chechen: Стратфорд
  • Chinese: Stratford
  • Chinese: 史特瑞德佛德
  • Chinese: 斯特拉特福德
  • Chinese: 斯特拉特福鎮
  • Chinese: 斯特拉特福镇
  • Chinese: 斯特拉福
  • Danish: Stratford
  • Dutch: Stratford
  • Esperanto: Stratford
  • French: Stratford
  • German: Stratford
  • Haitian: Stratford, Connecticut
  • Haitian: Stratford
  • Hebrew: סטרטפורד
  • Hungarian: Stratford
  • Irish: Stratford
  • Italian: Stratford
  • Japanese: ストラトフォード
  • Kazakh: Strétford
  • Kazakh: Стратфорд
  • Kazakh: Стрэтфорд
  • Kazakh: سترەتفورد
  • Kirghiz: Стратфорд
  • Kirghiz: Стрэтфорд
  • Korean: 스트랫퍼드
  • Ladin: Stratford
  • Mazanderani: استراتفورد
  • Min Nan Chinese: Stratford
  • Newari: स्ट्र्याटफर्ड (कनेक्टिकट)
  • Newari: स्ट्र्याटफर्ड, कनेक्टिकट
  • Newari: स्ट्र्याटफर्ड
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Stratford
  • Norwegian: Stratford
  • Persian: استراتفرد، کنتیکت
  • Persian: استراتفرد
  • Polish: Stratford
  • Portuguese: Stratford
  • Russian: Стратфорд
  • Serbian: Стратфорд
  • Serbo-Croatian: Stratford, Connecticut
  • Serbo-Croatian: Stratford
  • Slovak: Stratford
  • Slovenian: Stratford
  • Spanish: Stratford (Connecticut)
  • Spanish: Stratford
  • Swedish: Stratford, Connecticut
  • Swedish: Stratford
  • Tatar: Стратфорд
  • Turkish: Stratford, Conn.
  • Turkish: Stratford, CT
  • Turkish: Stratford
  • Ukrainian: Стратфорд
  • Urdu: سٹریٹفورڈ، کنیکٹیکٹ
  • Urdu: سٹریٹفورڈ
  • Uzbek: Stratford
  • Uzbek: Стратфорд
  • Vietnamese: Stratford, Connecticut
  • Vietnamese: Stratford
  • Volapük: Stratford
  • Welsh: Stratford, Connecticut
  • Welsh: Stratford
  • Western Frisian: Stratford

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Stratford”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rivercliff and Gateway Village Historic District.

Fairfield County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Bridgeport, Stamford, Norwalk, and Greenwich.

Explore These Curated Destinations

Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Stratford”. Photo: Igor154, Public domain.