Gull Rock
Gull Rock is a small rock ledge 542 feet off the coast of Madison in New Haven County, Connecticut. It is 883 square feet in size and made of glacial granite.- Type: Islet
- Description: rock ledge in Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Gull Rock, Madison”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Samson Rock and Allis-Bushnell House.
Samson Rock
Stone
Samson or Sampson's Rock is a glacial erratic boulder in Madison in New Haven County, Connecticut that, according to Algonquin legend, was formed by Odziozo the giant. Samson Rock is situated 3,800 feet north of Gull Rock.
Allis-Bushnell House
Museum
Photo: Versageek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Allis-Bushnell House is a historic house at 853 Boston Post Road in Madison, Connecticut. It was built in 1785 and in 1982, was placed into the National Register of Historic Places. Allis-Bushnell House is situated 1 mile north of Gull Rock.
Deacon John Grave House
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Deacon John Grave House, located at 581 Boston Post Road in Madison, Connecticut, is a saltbox house that was built by Deacon John Grave in 1681. The Grave family lived in the house for 300 years. Deacon John Grave House is situated 1 mile north of Gull Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madison and Clinton.
Madison
Photo: Stc leo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Madison is a town in New Haven County of Connecticut. It is in the central part of the Connecticut shoreline. The population of Madison was around 18,000 as of 2014. Much of Madison is known for its pricey, historical homes and its miles of beach.
Clinton
Photo: Jeff Bellinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clinton is a Connecticut center shoreline town between the Greater New Haven and Connecticut River Valley regions.
Guilford
Guilford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It borders Madison, Branford, North Branford, and Durham. It is situated on I-95 and the Connecticut coast.
Gull Rock
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.26724° or 41° 16′ 2″ northLongitude
-72.59815° or 72° 35′ 53″ westOpen location code
87H97C82+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 258421371OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q27963418
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