- This article refers to Connecticut's Burr Island. Connecticut ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. For the British coastal island, see Burgh Island. Burgh Island ( is a small public Tidal island off the south coast of Devon in England near to the small seaside village of Bigbury on Sea.
Burr Island is one of the Thimble Islands off Stony Creek, a section of Branford, Connecticut. The Thimble Islands are an Archipelago of small Islands in Long Island Sound, in and near the harbor of Stony Creek Connecticut in the southeast Stony Creek is a shorefront section of Branford Connecticut, centered on a Harbor on Long Island Sound, in the southeast corner of the town Branford is a town located on Long Island Sound in New Haven County, Connecticut, eight miles (13 km east of New Haven.
References
- Wealthy Widow Buying Up Thimbles, "New Haven Register", January 22, 2006, page A1
- Half a Mile Off the Coast; Stacey Stowe; "In the Region/Connecticut", New York Times, July 30, 2006; Real Estate page 10. Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
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