Stratford Point Light, Stratford

Name: Stratford Point Light
Address: 1275 Prospect Dr, Stratford, 06615, United States

#6 among attractions in Stratford

Top attraction, Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture

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Stratford Point Light is a historic lighthouse in Stratford, Connecticut, United States, at the mouth of the Housatonic River. The second tower was one of the first prefabricated cylindrical lighthouses in the country and remains active. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°9'7"N, 73°6'12"W

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1275 Prospect DrLordshipStratford 06615 United States

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Stratford Point Light – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Washington Bridge, Captain David Judson House, Our Lady of Peace Church, Connecticut Air & Space Center.

3.4 miN
Fishing spot, Bridge
Washington Bridge, Stratford
86 min walk • The Washington Bridge, also known as the Devon Bridge, carries U.S. Route 1 over the Housatonic River in the U.S. state of Connecticut, connecting the city of Milford to the town of Stratford. Its geographic location is N 41.20037 by W −73.11039.
2.8 miNW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Captain David Judson House, Stratford
73 min walk • The Captain David Judson House is a historic house at 967 Academy Hill in Stratford, Connecticut. It was built by David Judson ca. 1750.
0.8 miW
Church
Our Lady of Peace Church, Stratford
21 min walk • Our Lady of Peace is a Roman Catholic church in Stratford, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
1.5 miNW
Museum, Military museum
Connecticut Air & Space Center, Stratford
40 min walk • The Connecticut Air & Space Center is a non-profit aviation museum that displays vintage aircraft, memorabilia, and artifacts that pertain to Connecticut. Founded by George Gunther in 1998, the museums' motto is to: "Honor, Preserve, & Educate".
3.5 miN
41°12'9"N • 73°6'40"W
Boardwalk Marina, Stratford
90 min walk • Sailing, Marina
3.5 miW
Bridge
Pleasure Beach Bridge, Bridgeport
89 min walk • The Pleasure Beach Bridge is a movable Warren through-truss bridge in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Completed in 1927, it functioned as a toll bridge until the Great Depression, when it was transferred to the city of Bridgeport.
2 miN
Park
Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area, Bridgeport
52 min walk • Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area is a 625-acre brackish tidal marsh, nature preserve and hunting area owned by the state of Connecticut located in Devon, Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut.
3.3 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
National Helicopter Museum, Stratford
84 min walk • The National Helicopter Museum is a non-profit museum focused on the history of the helicopter and aviation industry around Stratford, Connecticut in the United States. The museum was founded in 1983 by Dr. Raymond Jankowich and Robert McCloud.
3.1 miNW
Park
Sterling House, Stratford
80 min walk • Sterling House is a community center at 2283 Main Street in Stratford, Connecticut. It is located in a mansion that was built by John William Sterling in 1886. Sterling House is a Romanesque mansion on the property. In its early days it was the home of the Sterling family.
3.1 miNW
Georgian architecture
Sterling Homestead, Stratford
80 min walk • The Sterling Homestead is a historic house at 2225 Main Street in Stratford, Connecticut. It is a 2 ¹⁄₂-story wood-frame structure, five bays wide, with a side-gable roof and two interior chimneys.
3 miNW
41°11'24"N • 73°7'57"W
The Historic William Perry House, Stratford
78 min walk • Museum, History museum