page_title: Bridgeport Harbor
section_title: Notable structures in or near the harbor
hierarchical_section_title: Bridgeport Harbor / Geography / Notable structures in or near the harbor
caption_attribution_description: English: A portion of the harbor in Bridgeport.
context_page_description: Bridgeport Harbor is an inlet on the north side of Long Island Sound in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It was carved by the retreat of the glaciers during the last ice age approximately 13,000 years ago.
  Bridgeport Harbor is a federal shipping port and a terminus of the Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Steamboat Company, one of the oldest ferry companies in the nation. It is due east of the smaller Black Rock Harbor which is also in the city of Bridgeport.
context_section_description: Arena at Harbor Yard, a 10,000 seat capacity basketball, hockey and sporting venue.
  The Ballpark at Harbor Yard, a 5,300 seat outdoor venue which is home to the Bridgeport Bluefish baseball team.
  Berkshire No. 7, a shipwreck, sank in 1974 along with the Elmer S. Dailey and the Priscilla Dailey
  Pequonnock River Railroad Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  Pleasure Beach, also known as "Steeplechase Island" is a former amusement park and ghost town.  It is the site of the transmission towers for WICC (AM).
  The PSEG Bridgeport Harbor Generating Station is a familiar piece of the Bridgeport skyline.
caption: The generation station as seen from the harbor
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