Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area, Bridgeport

Name: Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area
Address: Bridgeport, United States

#28 among attractions in Bridgeport

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Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area

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Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area, Bridgeport

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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. ()

Elevation: 3 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°10'52"N, 73°6'35"W

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Devon - Walnut BeachBridgeport United States

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Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Captain David Judson House, Connecticut Air & Space Center, National Helicopter Museum, Sterling House.

1.1 miNW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Captain David Judson House, Stratford
30 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.
0.9 miSW
Museum, Military museum
Connecticut Air & Space Center, Stratford
25 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".
1.4 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
National Helicopter Museum, Stratford
37 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.
1.3 miNW
Park
Sterling House, Stratford
34 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.
1.3 miNW
Georgian architecture
Sterling Homestead, Stratford
35 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.
1.3 miNW
41°11'24"N • 73°7'57"W
The Historic William Perry House, Stratford
35 min walk • Museum, History museum
0.5 miSE
Italianate architecture
Milford Point Hotel, Bridgeport
14 min walk • The Milford Point Hotel is a former hotel building at 1 Milford Point Hotel in Milford, Connecticut. Built in 1847, it is one of the oldest surviving seaside coastal hotel buildings in the state.
1.2 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. James Church, Stratford
31 min walk • St. James is a Roman Catholic church in Stratford, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
1.2 miNW
Georgian architecture
Nathaniel Curtis House, Stratford
31 min walk • The Nathaniel Curtis House is a Georgian style house at 600 Housatonic Avenue in Stratford, Connecticut. Built about 1735, it is one of the town's few surviving 18th-century buildings.
1.1 miW
Neighbourhood
Stratford Center Historic District, Stratford
29 min walk • The Stratford Center Historic District is a 220-acre historic district in Stratford, Connecticut. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It then included 257 contributing buildings.
1 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Frank DeLuca Hall of Fame Field, Stratford
27 min walk • The Frank DeLuca Hall of Fame Field is a state-of-the-art softball facility located in Stratford, Connecticut. It is the home of the Connecticut Brakettes team of Amateur Softball Association.