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Discover Bridgeport
Bridgeport in Fairfield County (Connecticut) with it's 147,629 citizens is a place in United States about 256 mi (or 413 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Bridgeport is now 12:39 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Bridgeport, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Statue of Liberty in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carmel, White Plains, Riverhead, Mineola and The Bronx. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
Morning Temperature | -3°C / 26 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Night Temperature | -1°C / 31 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 50% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
3°C (37 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
3°C (38 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Snow, strong breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
0°C (32 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Trumbull Marriott Merritt Parkway
HOTEL HI-HO
GRAND VIEW BEACH HOTEL
The Circle Hotel Fairfield
STRATFORD HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER
Honeyspot Motor Lodge
BEST WESTERN PLUS FAIRFIELD HO
Delamar Southport
Videos from this area
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MONSTER TRUCK SHOW BRIDGEPORT CT 2014
This is a video of the Monster Jam Trucks show at the Webster Bank Arena on March 7, 2014 in Bridgeport, Connecticut USA.
Habitat for Humanity - Before & After - Bridgeport, CT - Bob's Discount Furniture
Take a look at the Hernandez's new house before and after it was filled with brand-new furniture and decorated by Ron Marshall, interior decorator. Special thanks to Ron and the team from Habitat...
The Westchester Brassmen @ 2014 BHOF Championships Bridgeport, CT - BFDTV
The Westchester Brassmen play in exhibition at the 2014 BHOF Championships in Bridgeport, CT on April 26th, 2014.
pilotcar.tv™ - Time-lapse Delivering Fuel Cells in the Rain Bridgeport CT
In this clip we're delivering two oversize load fuel cells to a new power plant in Bridgeport, CT. Although, the runs were on two different days, we couldn't avoid the rain on this 30 mile...
St. Rita's Brassmen @ 2014 BHOF Championships Bridgeport, CT - BFDTV
The St. Rita's Brassmen play in exhibition at the 2014 BHOF Championships in Bridgeport, CT on April 26th, 2014.
FRESH FEST 2010 BRIDGEPORT CT
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Mehak Jaswal - 39th Annual International Festival University of Bridgeport
39th Annual International Festival at University of Bridgeport.
Artist / Sculptor David Gesualdi in Bridgeport, CT at the P.T. Barnum Statue in Seaside Park
http://www.facebook.com/PTBarnum P.T. Barnum Documentary by Corey Boutilier. P.T. Barnum The Lost Legend. David is currently working on a life-size bronze sculpture of P.T. Barnum that...
Cal Ripken Jr. Opens Baseball Field, Bridgeport, Connecticut, April 18, 2013
Cal Ripken Jr. opens baseball field on behalf of Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation, April 18, 2013, Bridgeport,Connecticut. http://www.ripkenfoundation.org.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
University of Bridgeport
The University of Bridgeport commonly referred to as UB, is a private, independent, non-sectarian, coeducational university located on the Long Island Sound in the South End neighborhood of Bridgeport, Connecticut. The University is fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC-CIHE). The University is known for its diverse student population, currently ranking as the eleventh most racially diverse national university in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
L'Ambiance Plaza
The L'Ambiance Plaza collapse was one of the worst disasters in modern Connecticut history. L'Ambiance Plaza was a 16-story residential project under construction in Bridgeport, Connecticut at the corner of Washington Avenue and Coleman Street. Its partially erect frame completely collapsed on April 23, 1987, killing 28 construction workers.
Bassick High School
Bassick High School is an US public high school located in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Bryant Electric Company
The Bryant Electric Company was a manufacturer of wiring devices, electrical components, and switches founded in 1888 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. It grew to become for a time both the world's largest plant devoted to the manufacture of wiring devices and Bridgeport's largest employer and was involved in a number of notable strikes before being closed in 1988 and having its remaining interests sold to Hubbell Incorporated in 1991.
Housatonic Community College
Housatonic Community College (HCC) is a two-year public community college located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is currently one of the twelve colleges in the Connecticut Community Colleges system. HCC grants a variety of associate's degrees and also has certificate programs.
Kolbe Cathedral High School
Kolbe Cathedral High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport.
Iranistan
Iranistan was a Moorish Revival mansion in Bridgeport, Connecticut that was commissioned by P. T. Barnum in 1848. It was designed by the Austrian-American architect Leopold Eidlitz. At this "beautiful country seat" Barnum played host to such famous contemporaries as Matthew Arnold, George Custer, Horace Greeley, and Mark Twain. The grandiose structure survived only a decade before being destroyed by fire in 1857.
National Register of Historic Places listings in Bridgeport, Connecticut
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.
Saint George Parish (Bridgeport, Connecticut)
St. George is a Roman Catholic church in Bridgeport, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
St. Peter Church (Bridgeport, Connecticut)
St. Peter is a Roman Catholic church in Bridgeport, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
Klein Memorial Auditorium
The Klein Memorial Auditorium is a theater hall located at 910 Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Their stage has featured famous individuals and is still in operation. It has been the home of the Greater Bridgeport Symphony for over 60 years.
Marina Village (Bridgeport, Connecticut)
Marina Village is a housing project located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Marina Village was built in 1940 with support from the Bridgeport NAACP. It is run by the Bridgeport Housing Authority and was developed as a result of the Housing Act of 1949. (Needs Clarification--how could it have built in 1940 as a "result of" something that happened in 1949?)