Charter Oak Bridge, Hartford

Name: Charter Oak Bridge
Address: Hartford, United States

#31 among attractions in Hartford

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The Charter Oak Bridge is one of the three highway bridges over the Connecticut River in Hartford, Connecticut. The twin steel stringer bridge carries the Wilbur Cross Highway over the river, connecting downtown Hartford with East Hartford. ()

Opened: 1991 (33 years ago)Coordinates: 41°45'18"N, 72°39'4"W

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Charter Oak Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wadsworth Atheneum, Dunkin' Donuts Park, Connecticut Science Center, Cheney Building.

1.3 miNW
19th- and 20th-century American artists
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford
33 min walk • The Wadsworth Atheneum is an art museum in Hartford, Connecticut. The Wadsworth is noted for its collections of European Baroque art, ancient Egyptian and Classical bronzes, French and American Impressionist paintings, Hudson River School landscapes, modernist masterpieces and...
1.7 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Dunkin' Donuts Park, Hartford
44 min walk • Dunkin' Donuts Park is a 6,121-seat baseball park in Hartford, Connecticut. It is the home field of the Hartford Yard Goats of the Double-A Northeast.
1.1 miNW
Museum, Cinema, Science museum
Connecticut Science Center, Hartford
30 min walk • The Connecticut Science Center is a nine-story museum located on the Connecticut River in Hartford, Connecticut designed by César Pelli & Associates, which opened on June 12, 2009.
1.4 miNW
Shopping, Department store
Cheney Building, Hartford
37 min walk • The R. and F. Cheney Building, also known as the Brown Thomson Building, is a commercial building designed by noted American architect H. H. Richardson. It is located at 942 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut, and is now on the National Register of Historic Places.
1 miNW
Convention center
Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford
27 min walk • The Connecticut Convention Center is a convention center located in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, United States, overlooking the Connecticut River.
1.2 miNW
Park
Constitution Plaza, Hartford
31 min walk • Constitution Plaza is a large commercial mixed-use development in Downtown Hartford, Connecticut.
1.2 miNW
Bridge
Bulkeley Bridge, Hartford
32 min walk • The Bulkeley Bridge is the oldest of three highway bridges over the Connecticut River in Hartford, Connecticut. A stone arch bridge composed of nine spans, the bridge carries Interstate 84, U.S. Route 6, and U.S.
1.1 miNW
Bridge
Founders Bridge, Hartford
28 min walk • The Founders Bridge is one of the three highway bridges over the Connecticut River in Hartford, Connecticut. The steel stringer bridge carries the Route 2 expressway, and also crosses over Interstate 91.
0.7 miNW
41°45'43"N • 72°39'43"W
Great River Park, Hartford
19 min walk • View point, Park
0.9 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of the Good Shepherd and Parish House, Hartford
24 min walk • The Church of the Good Shepherd and Parish House is an Episcopal church at 155 Wyllys Street in Hartford, Connecticut. It was commissioned by Elizabeth Jarvis Colt, the widow of Samuel Colt, and completed in 1867.
0.7 miW
Interesting neighbourhood
Colt Armory, Hartford
18 min walk • The Colt Armory is a historic factory complex for the manufacture of firearms, created by Samuel Colt. It is located in Hartford, Connecticut along the Connecticut River, and as of 2008 is part of the Coltsville Historic District, named a National Historic Landmark District.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Charter Oak Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Colt Armory, Hartford (18 min walk), Great River Park, Hartford (19 min walk), Garvan-Carroll Historic District, Hartford (22 min walk), Colt Park, Hartford (24 min walk).

How to get to Charter Oak Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Charter Oak Bridge:

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Hartford Megabus (35 min walk)