Explore the Charm of Ninth Square Historic District

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving, use your GPS and input the address 'New Haven, CT 06510'. From I-95, take exit 47 for Route 34 towards New Haven. Continue on Route 34 until it becomes Orange Street. Follow Orange Street and turn left onto Church Street. The Ninth Square Historic District will be on your right. Street parking is available; however, you may need to pay for parking using a kiosk that charges around $1.50 per hour.

• Public Transportation - Train

  If you're traveling by train, take the Metro-North Railroad or Amtrak to New Haven Union Station. From the station, exit onto Union Avenue and walk east for about 10 minutes to reach the Ninth Square Historic District. Alternatively, you can catch the CT Transit Bus #226 or #950 from the station, which can take you directly to the downtown area near Ninth Square, but be sure to check the schedule for bus times.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  For those already in New Haven County, take the CT Transit Bus service. Routes like the 1, 2, or 3 all stop near the downtown area. Alight at the stop closest to Church Street. From there, it's just a short walk to the Ninth Square Historic District. Bus fares are typically around $1.75, and you can pay with exact change or a prepaid card.

• Walking

  If you're close by, simply walk to Ninth Square Historic District. The area is pedestrian-friendly and well-marked. Look for signs directing you towards downtown New Haven. The district is located near the intersection of Church and Crown Streets, which is a central area in downtown New Haven.