Westport, Connecticut
A coastal community of 26,218 residents, stretching north along the Saugatuck River and east along Long Island Sound, Westport offers abundant recreational opportunities and residential areas with lovely water views.
Located just 50 miles from mid-town Manhattan, Westport offers an easy commute to residents who work in New York City and major corporate headquarters in Fairfield County.
Westport has long been famous as a haven for writers, actors, artists, and celebrities. A former artist colony, Westport has a history of attracting and supporting the arts. In fact, Westport Country Playhouse, a Connecticut cultural landmark, is regarded as one of America’s finest professional theatres.
Learn More about Westport:
Fun Facts about Westport
History of Westport
Town Information
Westport Links and Resources
Education
Elementary Schools (Grades K-5)
Coleytown Elementary School
65 Easton Avenue
T.
203-341-1700
Greens Farms
17 South Morningside Drive
T.
203-222-3600
Kings Highway Elementary
125 Post Road West
T. 203-341-1800
Long Lots Elementary School
13 Hyde Lane
T.
203-341-1900
Saugatuck Elementary School
170 Riverside Avenue
T.
203-221-2900
Middle Schools (Grades 6-8)
Bedford Middle School*
88 North Avenue
T.
203-341-1500
Coleytown Middle School
255 North Avenue
T.
203-341-1600
High School (Grade 9-12)
Staples High School
70 North Avenue
T.
203-341-1200
Private Schools
Greens Farms Academy (Grades K-12)
35 Beachside Avenue
T.
203-256-0717
St. Paul Christian School
41 Easton Road
T.
203-227-7920
Landmark Academy (Grades PreK-8)
11 Burr Road
T.
203-226-6982
Recreation
Compo Beach
Longshore Country Club
Earthplace
Rolnick Observatory
Sherwood Island State Park
Westport Astonomical Society
Westport Parks and Recreation Dept
Westport Weston Family Y
Cultural Links
Levitt Pavilion
Westport Country Playhouse
Westport Community Theater
Other Town Resources
Farmers Market
Official
Town of Westport Web Site
Saugatuck Rowing Club
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Public Library
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Chamber of Commerce
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Historical Society
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Board of Education
Metro
North Train Schedule
Westport Now
New Neighbors
The Westport Inn
The Inn at Longshore
Hospitals/Healthcare
Bridgeport Hospital
Norwalk Hospital
St. Vincent’s Medical Center
Stamford Hospital
Utilities
Aquarian Water Co.
Cablevision
CT Light & Power
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