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Historic district in Connecticut, United States

Seaside Village Historic District

Historic Seaside Village Co-operative encompasses a primarily residential area in the South End of Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Seaside Village Historic District
Seaside Village Historic District · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Historic Seaside Village Co-operative encompasses a primarily residential area in the South End of Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is bounded on the east by Iranistan Avenue, the north by South Avenue, the south by Forest Court and by the west by Alsace Street.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Seaside Village Historic District

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    University of Bridgeport

    The University of Bridgeport is a private university in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. The university is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.

    700 m · private university in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    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.

    1.3 km · 1987 building collapse in Bridgeport, Connecticut · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St. Augustine Cathedral

    St. Augustine Cathedral, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport.

    1.6 km · church in Connecticut, United States · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Total Mortgage Arena

    Total Mortgage Arena is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. It was the home venue of the Bridgeport Islanders of the American Hockey League from 2001 to 2026.

    1.3 km · building in Connecticut, United States · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Tongue Point Light

    Tongue Point Light Lighthouse, also known as Bridgeport Breakwater or Bug Light, is a lighthouse on the west side of the Bridgeport Harbor entrance, in the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut in the United States. Built in 1891 and moved to its present location in 1919, it was instrumental in the development of the city's inner harbor as a transshipment point, Connecticut rail and water freight transport systems.

    1.8 km · lighthouse in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Black Rock Harbor Light

    Black Rock Harbor Light, also known as Fayerweather Island Light, is a lighthouse in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States which stands on the south end of Fayerweather Island and marks the entrance to Black Rock Harbor. The first lighthouse at the site, built by Abisha Woodward under contract with the United States government, was a wooden tower that was lit and made operational by 1808.

    3.1 km · lighthouse in Connecticut, United States · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Bridgeport Islamic Community Center

    The Bridgeport Islamic Community Center is a religious center serving the Muslim population in the greater Bridgeport, Connecticut area. Founded in 2002, it is located at 703 State Street in the city's west end, in a former Congregational Church built in 1926.

    1 km · Mosque in Bridgeport, Connecticut · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Iranistan

    Iranistan was a Moorish Revival mansion in Bridgeport, Connecticut commissioned by P. T. Barnum in 1848. It was designed by Bohemian-American architect Leopold Eidlitz.

    900 m · Bygone Moorish revival mansion of P.T. Barnum · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Barnum Museum

    The Barnum Museum is a museum at 820 Main Street in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. It has an extensive collection related to P. T. Barnum and the history of Bridgeport.

    1.3 km · history Museum in Connecticut, U.S · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Bridgeport Harbor Light

    The Bridgeport Harbor Light, later the Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse, was a lighthouse in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. It is located on the west side of the Bridgeport Harbor entrance and the north side of Long Island Sound.

    1.9 km · lighthouse in Connecticut, United States · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Seaside Village Historic District

Airports
LaGuardia (LGA), 71 km · John F. Kennedy (JFK), 76 km · Bradley (BDL), 96 km
Stations
Fairfield–Black Rock station, 3 km · Bridgeport station, 1.6 km · Barnum, 3 km
  • New York → Seaside Village Historic District
    85 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · $8–11
  • Hartford → Seaside Village Historic District
    79 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · $7–10
  • Newark → Seaside Village Historic District
    95 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · $9–12
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Seaside Village Historic District

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Seaside Village Historic District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThere are no commercial airlines or flights available at this airport, although Tailwind Air Service offers seasonal air taxi from Boston and New Bedford, as well as New York City via seaplane.
  • Get inCompanies such as Air Charter Advisors can arrange flights on-demand to BDR using light aircraft due to its shorter runways.
  • Get inThe Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry runs approximately every hour between Bridgeport and Port Jefferson, New York, on Long Island.

From Wikivoyage: Bridgeport (Connecticut), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    58 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    480 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    2,657 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,666 km
  5. 05
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    2,784 km

If you know how people move in Seaside Village Historic District – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

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