Stony Creek

Stony Creek
PlaceGeography

Coastal village in Branford, Connecticut

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Stony Creek

Stony Creek is a coastal village in southeastern Branford, Connecticut, centered on a harbor on Long Island Sound. It is known for the Thimble Islands at the harbor's mouth and for its working quarry, which supplies distinctive pink and orange Stony Creek granite. The village also has a museum, theater, public beach, docks, library, and two fife and drum corps.

Location
Southeastern Branford, Connecticut, United States
Known for
The Thimble Islands
Granite quarry
Supplies distinctive pink/orange Stony Creek granite
Sources and credits

Sources and credits

Article
Stony Creek (Branford) (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata
Q7619534
Text
Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
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By Andreas Faessler. CC BY-SA 4.0 · File page on Wikimedia Commons
Andreas Faessler, Own work
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