Along the very scenic Route 146 in Branford  you will find the Stony Creek CT Waterfront Community, a very desirable shoreline neighborhood located in the southeast corner of town.  It was the first shoreline community settled in the late 18th century,

Stony Creek will fill your senses with it's New England charm and ambiance.  Driving through the narrow streets in the village, you'll see lobster pots, fishing boats and buoys in all shapes and sizes.

Stony Creek - Branford CT

You'll find tourists and residents alike strolling through the village where you can shop for clothing, antiques, jewelry and tackle, grab a bite to eat and if you're fortunate enough hear the Stony Creek Fife and Drum Corps with its long tradition of performing patriotic music for over 120 years.

Stony Creek Village - Branford CT

 

The premiere attraction off the shores of Stony Creek CT are the Thimble Islands comprised of 365 islands of which 23 are inhabited.  The Thimble Islands are said to be named for the thimbleberry that once flourished in the area.

For a tour of the Thimble Islands join Captain Mike or Captain Bob for a fun-filled voyage of sightseeing and enchantment.

In need of accommodations in Stony Creek?  Look no further than the Linden Point House a bed and breakfast located on a private point overlooking the breathtaking views of the Thimble Islands.

Another mainstay of Stony Creek is the WilloughbyWallce Memorial Library. All granite was used in the construction of this beautiful facility that has been opened since November 1, 1958

 

Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library-Stony Creek-Branford CT

Come and explore the charm of a New England seacoast village in Stony Creek CT!

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If you're thinking about buying a waterfront home in Branford CT there are plenty of great buys in today's market and now is one of the best times to buy while interest rates remain low. For more information on Stony Creek CT waterfront real estate homes, see Branford CT waterfront real estate or sign up today to get access the hottest new listings here Branford CT waterfront homes and condos

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Hi Donna!  I'll tell you, your Localism posts are simply inviting!  I want to live there--Stony Creek in Branford CT looks like such a quaint waterfront community with plenty to do, see and enjoy.

Debe in Charlotte

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Debe - Stony Creek is my favorite community in Branford.  We have our office meetings at the Willoughby Wallace Library each month and I will often drive through the area just to enjoy the views!

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Stony Creek sounds so interesting AND charming Donna. The views sound stunning.

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Gary - It truly is a beautiful and charming community.  I'm hoping to write some additional posts soon but I need to get back down there to take some more photos. 

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A place after my own heart - I've always wanted to visit Connecticut - so much!

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Donna- Branford CT Waterfront Community - Stony Creek-

Debe is right, sounds so fun and inviting!

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Donna - Nice work with your article on Stoney Creek. Sounds like one of Branford's better areas.

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Donna that is only about 30 minutes from me and I have never been there, but it is a place that I would love to go to in the near future.

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Liz - What are you waiting for?  Come on down and visit! :)

Katerina - It is a fun and exciting place.  Things really start hopping in Stony Creek when we get into the spring and summer seasons.

Bill - It's an area with filled with history and a wonderful place to live.

George - Maybe you and Liz could make plans and arrange your schedules to visit at the same time! :)

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Donna- You don't have to convince me, I so love everything about New England.  Brandfod looks like a great place to visit.

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Jennifer - I'm with you about our love of New England no matter what season we're in.

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