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A large statue of a seated man, surrounded by a circular drive. This statue of Bridgeport's famous resident and former mayor was sculpted by Thomas Ball and unveiled in 1893.

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A large stone building at the corner of two unpaved roads. The Y. M. C. A. was completed in 1891 and designed by architect W. R. Briggs.

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An unpaved road next to a body of water leads into the distance.

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A walkway through a park with large trees leads to what appears to be a gazebo in the background.

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A walkway along a curved seawall leads toward a cannon on a point.

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View of a large Civil War monument, dedicated in 1876.

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A large stone building with a domed tower. This building was funded by a bequest from P. T. Barnum to the Bridgeport Scientific Society and the Fairfield Historical Society. It opened in 1893.

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The S. S. Park City was a steamship that ferried passengers between Port Jefferson, Long Island and Bridgeport.

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A view of a wide lawn surrounded by trees.

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Two children walk on an unpaved road flanked by large trees and benches. James Walker Beardsley donated over 100 acres to the city for the creation of the park in 1878. It was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted.
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