Briar Pond
Briar Pond is a pond in Town of Stamford, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Briar Pond is situated nearby to the nature reserve Gan Katan Preserve, as well as near Brae Pond.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glass House and Stamford Museum & Nature Center.
Glass House
Museum
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Glass House is a historic house museum on Ponus Ridge Road in New Canaan, Connecticut. It was built in 1948–49 by the architect Philip Johnson, who designed the home as his weekend retreat. Glass House is situated 2 miles southeast of Briar Pond.
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Park
Photo: Koulighan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stamford Museum & Nature Center, located in Stamford, Connecticut, is an art, history, nature, and agricultural sciences museum. The property covers 118 acres beginning about half a mile north of the Merritt Parkway. Stamford Museum & Nature Center is situated 2½ miles south of Briar Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Long Ridge Village Historic District and North Stamford.
Long Ridge Village Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Long Ridge Village Historic District is a historic district in the city of Stamford, Connecticut. The district, located in rural northern Stamford near the border with New York, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Long Ridge Village Historic District is situated 1½ miles west of Briar Pond.
North Stamford
Hamlet
North Stamford is an affluent section of Stamford, Connecticut, United States, north of the Merritt Parkway. Mostly woody and hilly, it is the least densely populated, and highest income section of the city, with a 2021 median household income in excess of $250,000. North Stamford is situated 2 miles southeast of Briar Pond.
Scotts Corners
Village
Scotts Corners is a hamlet located in the town of Pound Ridge in Westchester County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 711, making Scotts Corners Westchester County's smallest census-recognized area. Scotts Corners is situated 2½ miles north of Briar Pond.
Briar Pond
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Town of Stamford, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.15834° or 41° 9′ 30″ northLongitude
-73.56484° or 73° 33′ 53″ westOpen location code
87H85C5P+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 867647130OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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