Black Rock Fort
Black Rock Fort is a military installation in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Black Rock Fort is situated nearby to the park Fort Nathan Hale, as well as near Small Harbor Tug Pier.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Nathan Hale and Saint Bernadette Catholic School.
Fort Nathan Hale
Park
Photo: 2112guy, Public domain.
Fort Nathan Hale, also known as Fort Hale Park, Black Rock, is a 20-acre city park located on the east shore of New Haven Harbor in New Haven, Connecticut. Fort Nathan Hale is situated 610 feet east of Black Rock Fort.
Saint Bernadette Catholic School
Church
Saint Bernadette School is a private, Catholic elementary school in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. It was founded in 1956 and is merged with Saint Bernadette Catholic Church. Saint Bernadette Catholic School is situated 2,800 feet east of Black Rock Fort.
Tweed-New Haven Airport
Aerodrome
Tweed-New Haven Regional Airport is a public airport located three miles southeast of downtown New Haven, in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Shore and Morris Cove Historic District.
East Shore
Neighborhood
East Shore is a neighborhood in the city of New Haven, Connecticut. The East Shore contains the Morris Cove Historic District. Its name is derived from its geographic location on the east side of New Haven Harbor.
Morris Cove Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Morris Cove Historic District encompasses a former summer resort area in eastern New Haven, Connecticut. Bounded in the north by Myron Street, the south by Morris Causeway and Lighthouse Road, and on the east by the East Haven town line, the area was developed as a coastal summer community before being transformed into a streetcar suburb in the second quarter of the 20th century.
City Point
Hamlet
Photo: Emporostheoros, Public domain.
City Point is an area in what is now The Hill Neighborhood of the City of New Haven, Connecticut, located in the Southwestern portion of the City. The City Point area was, when settled and through the 18th century, a relatively narrow peninsula extending south into New Haven Harbor, located where the West River empties into the harbor.
Black Rock Fort
- Type: Military installation
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.27046° or 41° 16′ 14″ northLongitude
-72.90567° or 72° 54′ 20″ westInception
1775Open location code
87H973CV+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 1064673501OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=military
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