Saint Lawrence Church, Shelton
#1 among attractions in Shelton
Facts and practical information
St. Lawrence Parish is a Roman Catholic church in Shelton, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport. ()
Saint Lawrence Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Derby-Shelton Bridge, Webb Mountain Discovery Zone, Daniel Basset House, David Humphreys House.
- 3.2 miNEBridge
Derby-Shelton Bridge, Derby
83 min walk • The Derby–Shelton Bridge is a road crossing over the Housatonic River in the U.S. state of Connecticut, connecting the cities of Derby and Shelton. It connects Route 34 in downtown Derby with Route 110 in downtown Shelton. The bridge and approaches are designated but not signed as Route 712.
- 4.5 miNPark
Webb Mountain Discovery Zone, Monroe
115 min walk • Webb Mountain Discovery Zone is a 170 acre park and outdoor learning center in Monroe, Connecticut, United States. The adjacent 135 acre Webb Mountain Park connects up to a 13.5 mile trail network.
- 4.4 miNWHiking, Hiking trail
Daniel Basset House, Monroe
114 min walk • The Daniel Basset House is a historic house at 1024 Monroe Turnpike in Monroe, Connecticut. Built in 1775, the house is significant for its association with events in the American Revolutionary War.
- 4.3 miNEHistory museum, Museum
David Humphreys House, Ansonia
111 min walk • The General David Humphreys House is a historic house museum at 37 Elm Street in Ansonia, Connecticut. Built in the 1690s, it was the birthplace of the American Revolutionary War Colonel David Humphreys. It is now owned by the Derby Historical Society, and serves as its headquarters.
- 3.5 miNEMuseum, History museum
Osborne Homestead Museum, Derby
91 min walk • The Osborne Homestead is a two-story colonial revival house located in Osbornedale State Park, in the Derby Neck section of the city of Derby, Connecticut.
- 3.7 miNEChurch
St. Michael the Archangel Parish, Derby
94 min walk • St. Michael the Archangel Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Derby, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1905. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Archdiocese of Hartford.
- 3.4 miNEConcerts and shows, Opera, Theater
Sterling Opera House, Derby
86 min walk • The Sterling Opera House is located in Derby, Connecticut at 112 Elizabeth Street, across from the Derby Green. The building is located within the Birmingham Green Historic District which comprises a total of 10 buildings, 3 of which are churches, and 4 monuments.
- 2.9 miNELibrary
Plumb Memorial Library, Shelton
75 min walk • The Plumb Memorial Library is a public library in Shelton, Connecticut. It is located at 65 Wooster St. in an architecturally distinguished Richardsonian Romanesque building designed by Bridgeport architect Charles T. Beardsley, Jr. and built in 1895.
- 3.3 miEBridge
Commodore Isaac Hull Memorial Bridge, Derby
85 min walk • The Commodore Isaac Hull Bridge carries Connecticut Route 8 over the Housatonic River, between Shelton and Derby, in Connecticut. The bridge was constructed in 1951 for Route 8. This deck-truss bridge, originally built in 1951, was widened during the 1980s to accommodate increased traffic with the completion of the Route 8 Expressway.
- 3.6 miNELibrary
Derby Public Library, Derby
92 min walk • Harcourt Wood Memorial Library is a historic public library at 313 Elizabeth Street in Derby, Connecticut. Built in 1902, it is a fine local example of Colonial Revival architecture, funded by the local streetcar railway owner.
- 3.5 miNENature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Osbornedale State Park
90 min walk • Osbornedale State Park is a public recreation area occupying 417 acres on the east bank of the Housatonic River primarily in the town of Derby, Connecticut, with a small portion in Ansonia.