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Bridgeport, IA Road Trips

Plan drives from Bridgeport, IA with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.

county seat city of Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Trip Routes

1

Longest Drive

206.7 mi

West Des Moines, IA

Quickest Drive

3h 54m

West Des Moines, IA

Plan Around Bridgeport, IA

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Useful if Bridgeport, IA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Bridgeport, IA at a Glance

Founded

1821

Elevation

3 ft

Area

19 mi²

Notable People from Bridgeport, IA

A sampling of people born in Bridgeport, IA.

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

1917–1997

American actor (1917–1997)

John Mayer

John Mayer

1977

American musician (born 1977)

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

1938–2020

American actor (1938–2020)

Alexandra Breckenridge

Alexandra Breckenridge

1982

American actress

Edwin H. Land

Edwin H. Land

1909–1991

American scientist and inventor (1909–1991)

Wilbur Scoville

Wilbur Scoville

1865–1942

American pharmacist (1865–1942)

Rebecca Solnit

Rebecca Solnit

1961

American writer

John Ratzenberger

John Ratzenberger

1947

American actor (born 1947)

Ken Olsen

Ken Olsen

1926–2011

American engineer and businessman (1926–2011)

Landmarks & Historic Sites

Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Bridgeport, IA.

Tongue Point Light

Tongue Point Light

lighthouse in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Barnum Museum

Barnum Museum

history Museum in Connecticut, U.S

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Sterling Block-Bishop Arcade

Sterling Block-Bishop Arcade

historic building in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Black Rock Gardens Historic District

Black Rock Gardens Historic District

area in Bridgeport, Connecticut, US

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Black Rock Historic District

Black Rock Historic District

historic district in Bridgeport, Connecticut

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District

Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District

historic district in Connecticut, United States

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Pequonnock River Railroad Bridge

Pequonnock River Railroad Bridge

bridge in Grand Street, Bridgeport

National Register of Historic Places listed place
United Congregational Church

United Congregational Church

church building in Bridgeport, United States of America

National Register of Historic Places listed place

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