Foxon Quarry

Foxon Quarry is a quarry in Town of East Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Foxon Quarry is situated nearby to the park Eastview Public Housing Playground, as well as near Alling Memorial Golf Course.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lake Saltonstall and East Rock.

Lake Saltonstall

Lake

Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lake Saltonstall, is a long narrow lake located in south-central Connecticut. It covers an area of approximately 0.66 square miles and is nestled in the center of the trap rock Saltonstall Mountain.

East Rock

Peak

Photo: StAkAr Karnak, Public domain.

East Rock of south-central Connecticut, United States, with a high point of 366 feet, is a 1.4-mile long trap rock ridge located primarily in the neighborhood of East Rock on the north side of the city of New Haven. East Rock is situated 2 miles west of Foxon Quarry.

Peter’s Rock

Peak

Peter's Rock, also known as Rabbit Rock, Rabbit Hill, Indian Rock and Great Rock, with a high point of 373 feet above sea level, is a trap rock peak located 4 miles northeast of downtown New Haven, Connecticut in the town of North Haven. Peter’s Rock is situated 2 miles north of Foxon Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fair Haven Heights and Quinnipiac Meadows.

Fair Haven Heights

Neighborhood

Fair Haven Heights, or simply the Heights, is a residential and light industrial neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, United States, located east of the Quinnipiac River.

Quinnipiac Meadows

Neighborhood

Quinnipiac Meadows, also known as Bishop Woods, is a neighborhood in the northeast corner of the city of New Haven, Connecticut located east of the Quinnipiac River and north of Fair Haven and Fair Haven Heights.

Fair Haven

Suburb

Photo: Emporostheoros, Public domain.

Fair Haven is a neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, between the Mill and Quinnipiac Rivers. The northeast section of the neighborhood is also known as Chatham Square. Fair Haven is situated 1½ miles west of Foxon Quarry.

Foxon Quarry

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Town of East Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.31535° or 41° 18′ 55″ north

Longitude

-72.86625° or 72° 51′ 59″ west

Open location code

87H9848M+4G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1213627345

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eastview Public Housing Playground and Alling Memorial Golf Course.

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