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Southport in Fairfield in Fairfield County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Southport Wharves

 
 
Southport Wharves Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2010
1. Southport Wharves Marker
Inscription.
From The Wharves
Of
Southport
Went Out Men Who Fought
Under
John Paul Jones
Isaac Hull
And
John Barry

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 41° 7.939′ N, 73° 17.034′ W. Marker is in Fairfield, Connecticut, in Fairfield County. It is in Southport. Marker is at the intersection of Harbor Road and Center Street, on the left when traveling south on Harbor Road. Located on Perry's Green. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fairfield CT 06824, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Pequot Swamp Fountain (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fairfield Sons Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site of Trinity Church (approx. 1.3 miles away); Jonathan Sturges Cottage (approx. 1.3 miles away); Fairfield’s Community Forest (approx. 1½ miles away); Mabel Osgood Wright (approx. 1.6 miles away); a different marker also named Mabel Osgood Wright (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Habitat Gardens at Birdcraft (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairfield.
 
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Southport Wharves Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2010
2. Southport Wharves Marker
View to the south toward Long Island Sound
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,093 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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