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Black Rock Harbor

Black Rock Harbor is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut on Long Island Sound. The Black Rock Harbor Light on Fayerweather Island marks the entrance to the harbor on its east, while St. Mary's by the Sea forms its western beachhead. Seaside Park runs along the northeastern part of the harbor. The harbor is the mouth of Cedar Creek. It is a protected harbor that developed as a trade port and shipbuilding center in the 18th century.

Located at 41.1503, -73.2192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Black Rock (Bridgeport)

Black Rock is a neighborhood in the southwestern section of the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut. It was part of the Town of Fairfield before the State of Connecticut granted the land to Bridgeport. It borders Fairfield and the Ash Creek tidal estuary on the west, the West Side/West End of Bridgeport on the north and east, and Black Rock Harbor and Long Island Sound on the south. Black Rock comprises census tracts 701 and 702 and part of census tract 703. It includes two historic districts.

Located at 41.1586, -73.2253 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fairfield Metro (Metro-North station)

Fairfield Metro is a 1,100,000-square-foot commercial development and regional commuter rail station situated on 35 acres in the town of Fairfield, Connecticut. It features an in-fill station along Metro North's New Haven Line that opened in December 2011.

Located at 41.1611, -73.2343 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fairfield Museum and History Center

Fairfield Museum and History Center is a museum and library focusing on the history of Fairfield, Connecticut and the greater Fairfield area. The museum opened on September 16, 2007 and is located at 370 Beach Road, behind the Fairfield Town Green. The museum's collections included furniture and household items, clocks, costumes and textiles, art, tools, military items, dolls and toys, and architectural fragments.

Located at 41.1411, -73.2481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ash Creek (Connecticut)

Ash Creek is a tidal creek and intertidal wetland in Fairfield County, Connecticut that serves as a border between the city of Bridgeport and the town of Fairfield. It is the last salt water estuary in the area, extending from Long Island Sound and up the Rooster River.

Located at 41.1425, -73.2322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Fayerweather Island

Fayerweather Island is located in Long Island Sound, south of Seaside Park and is a part the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut. The island is home to the Black Rock Harbor Light at the mouth of Black Rock Harbor.

Located at 41.1431, -73.2161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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St. Ann Church (Bridgeport, Connecticut)

St. Ann Parish is a Roman Catholic church in Bridgeport, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.

Located at 41.1565, -73.2254 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ritz Ballroom, Bridgeport

The Ritz Ballroom was a popular cabaret, jazz, and swing nightclub located in the Black Rock neighborhood of Bridgeport, Connecticut near Ash Creek.

Located at 41.1553, -73.2327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Buildings and structures in Fairfield County, Connecticut, Music venues in Connecticut, Culture of Bridgeport, Connecticut