Birchwood

Birchwood is a residential area in Town of Danbury, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Birchwood is situated nearby to the sports venue Danbury Sports Dome, as well as near the peak Shelter Rock.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bethel station and Danbury Museum and Historical Society.

Bethel station

Railway station

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Bethel station is a commuter rail station on the Danbury Branch of the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line, located in Bethel, Connecticut. Bethel station is situated 1 mile south of Birchwood.

Danbury Museum and Historical Society

Museum

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The Danbury Museum and Historical Society is a museum located in Danbury, Connecticut, the purpose of which is to acquire, preserve, exhibit, and interpret the heritage of the Greater Danbury area for education, information, and research. Danbury Museum and Historical Society is situated 1½ miles west of Birchwood.

Danbury station

Railway station

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Danbury station is a commuter rail station on the Danbury Branch of the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line, located in Danbury, Connecticut. The station is the northern terminus of the Danbury Branch. Danbury station is situated 2 miles west of Birchwood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bethel and Main Street Historic District.

Bethel

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Bethel is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 20,358. The town is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region. The town includes the Bethel Census-Designated Place.

Main Street Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Main Street Historic District in Danbury, Connecticut, United States, is the oldest section of that city, at its geographical center. It has long been the city's commercial core and downtown. Main Street Historic District is situated 2 miles west of Birchwood.