Western Connecticut State University, Danbury

Name: Western Connecticut State University
Address: 181 White St, Danbury, United States

#9 among attractions in Danbury

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Western Connecticut State University is a public university in Danbury, Connecticut. It was founded in 1903 as a teacher’s college and is part of the Connecticut State University System. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1903 (121 years ago)Coordinates: 41°24'3"N, 73°26'41"W

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181 White StDanbury United States

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Western Connecticut State University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Danbury Ice Arena, Danbury Museum & Historical Society, Church of St. Peter, Rogers Park.

0.5 miSW
Sport complex, Hockey, Sport venue
Danbury Ice Arena, Danbury
13 min walk • The Danbury Ice Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Danbury, Connecticut, that can seat about 3,000. It was built in 1999 with renovation and expansion in 2004. The Danbury Arena was the home of the Danbury Trashers of the United Hockey League from 2004 to 2006, and the New England Stars of the North Eastern Hockey League in 2006–07.
0.8 miS
History museum, Museum
Danbury Museum & Historical Society, Danbury
21 min walk • The Danbury Museum and Historical Society is a private 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. The main campus of the museum is located on 43 Main Street.
0.6 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of St. Peter, Danbury
17 min walk • St. Peter is a Roman Catholic church in Danbury, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport. St. Peter's was the first Catholic church built in northern Fairfield County. It is the third oldest parish, and the fifth oldest Roman Catholic Church in the Diocese of Bridgeport. St.
1.2 miS
Park
Rogers Park, Danbury
32 min walk • Rogers Park is a 56-acre public park and recreational facility in Danbury, Connecticut, United States, located at the end of Main Street at South Street.
0.6 miS
Church
Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, Danbury
15 min walk • Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1925. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Bridgeport.
0.8 miW
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Joseph Church, Danbury
20 min walk • St. Joseph is a Roman Catholic church in Danbury, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
0.8 miS
Museum, History museum
John Rider House, Danbury
22 min walk • The John Rider House is located on Main Street in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. It is a wooden frame house dating to the late 18th century. It remained in the Rider family until 1925.
0.6 miSW
41°23'42"N • 73°27'13"W
Danbury Public Library, Danbury
16 min walk • Library
1 miSW
41°23'27"N • 73°27'30"W
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Danbury, Danbury
25 min walk • Restaurant, Storage
~940 ftE
Universities and schools
Alternative Center for Excellence, Danbury
5 min walk • The Alternative Center for Excellence, formerly the Alternative Center for Education, is located in the former Locust Avenue School at 26 Locust Avenue in Danbury, Connecticut, United States.
0.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Main Street Historic District, Danbury
16 min walk • 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.

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Which popular attractions are close to Western Connecticut State University?

Nearby attractions include Alternative Center for Excellence, Danbury (5 min walk), Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, Danbury (15 min walk), Main Street Historic District, Danbury (16 min walk), Danbury Public Library, Danbury (16 min walk).

How to get to Western Connecticut State University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Western Connecticut State University:

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Danbury (10 min walk)