Whitney Substation

Whitney Substation is an electrical substation in Town of Hamden, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Whitney Substation is situated nearby to Eli Whitney Museum, as well as near A. Frederick Oberlin Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eli Whitney Museum and St. Thomas’s Episcopal Church.

Eli Whitney Museum

Museum

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The Eli Whitney Museum, in Hamden, Connecticut, is an experimental learning workshop for students, teachers, and families. The museum's main building is located on a portion of the Eli Whitney Gun Factory site, a gun factory erected by Eli Whitney in 1798.

St. Thomas’s Episcopal Church

Church

St. Thomas's Episcopal Church is a parish church of the Episcopal Church located in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1848, the original English Gothic church was completed in 1855 on Elm Street, on the site of a temporary chapel the parish built in 1849. St. Thomas’s Episcopal Church is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Whitney Substation.

Albertus Magnus College

College

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Albertus Magnus College is a private Catholic liberal arts college in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1925 by the Dominican Sisters of St. Albertus Magnus College is situated 3,300 feet west of Whitney Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prospect Hill Historic District and Prospect Hill.

Prospect Hill Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Prospect Hill Historic District is an irregularly-shaped 185-acre historic district in New Haven, Connecticut. The district encompasses most of the residential portion of the Prospect Hill neighborhood.

Prospect Hill

Neighborhood

Prospect Hill is a neighborhood of the city of New Haven, Connecticut located in the north central portion of the city, directly north of Downtown New Haven.

Whitney Avenue Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Whitney Avenue Historic District is a historic district in the East Rock neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut. It is a 203-acre district which included 1,084 contributing buildings when it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

Whitney Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Town of Hamden, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.33554° or 41° 20′ 8″ north

Longitude

-72.91108° or 72° 54′ 40″ west

Operator

United Illuminating

Open location code

87H983PQ+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1364089631

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