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Lordship in Stratford in Greater Bridgeport Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Stratford Point Lighthouse

Est. - 1822

 
 
Stratford Point Lighthouse Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 16, 2009
1. Stratford Point Lighthouse Marker
Inscription.

Maintained & Operated by the
U.S. Coast Guard
Aids to Navigation Team
Long Island Sound

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: LandmarksWaterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Lighthouses series list.
 
Location. 41° 9.134′ N, 73° 6.218′ W. Marker is in Stratford in Greater Bridgeport Region, Connecticut. It is in Lordship. It is on Prospect Street 0.1 miles east of Riverside Drive, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1275 Prospect Street, Stratford CT 06615, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Connecticut Shoreline and in Greater Bridgeport. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Fairfield County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other
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markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: "Mac’s Harbor" (approx. 2.4 miles away); Academy Hill Historic District (approx. 2.8 miles away); Captain David Judson House (approx. 2.8 miles away); Captain John Carpenter (approx. 2.8 miles away); Stratford World War I Memorial (approx. 2.8 miles away); Stratford Disabled American Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.8 miles away); Stratford Civil War Memorial (approx. 2.8 miles away); Stratford Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stratford.
 
Regarding Stratford Point Lighthouse. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places May 5, 1990. The Stratford Point Lighthouse is home to a Coast Guard family and is not open to the public.
 
Stratford Point Lighthouse Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 16, 2009
2. Stratford Point Lighthouse Marker
Stratford Point Lighthouse and Keepers Cottage image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 16, 2009
3. Stratford Point Lighthouse and Keepers Cottage
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on December 27, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,315 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 27, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 7, 2026