COURTHOUSE DIRECTIONS
DIRECTIONS TO THE CONNECTICUT STATE & FEDERAL COURTHOUSES.
Federal Courthouses
Bridgeport: Brien McMahon Federal Building
915 Lafayette Boulevard
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(203) 579-5861
From North
Follow Interstate 95 south to Exit 27 (Lafayette Blvd), bear right onto Lafayette Boulevard, proceed to the third traffic light. The Courthouse is on your left. Take a right onto State Street and immediately get into the left lane. The parking garage is the first parking garage on your left (diagonally across from the Courthouse).
From South
Follow Interstate 95 north to Exit 27 (Lafayette Blvd), proceed straight to the third traffic light. Take a left onto Lafayette Boulevard, go to the fourth traffic light. The Courthouse is on your left. Take a right onto State Street and immediately get into the left lane. The parking garage is the first parking garage on your left (diagonally across from the Courthouse).
Coming South on Route 25/8
Follow Route 25/8 to Exit 2 (Fairfield Avenue), proceed straight to the third traffic light. You are now facing the side of the Courthouse. Take a left onto State Street, proceed past the first traffic light. The parking garage is the first parking garage on your left (diagonally across from the Courthouse).
Coming From the Merritt Parkway
Northbound – Exit 49S, follow Route 25/8 directions above.
Southbound – Exit 52, follow Route 25/8 directions above.
Hartford: Abraham Ribicoff Federal Building
450 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06103
(860) 240-3200
From South
Follow Interstate 91 North to Capitol Area Exit (left exit). Take second exit – Prospect/Main Street exit. Go right at end of exit (left turns not allowed) and take left at the next light onto Main Street. Courthouse is on The left past the next light.
From North
Follow Interstate 91 South to Capitol Area Exit. Follow directions above.
From I-84 East
Follow to Capitol Avenue Exit. At end of exit take left onto Capitol Avenue. Follow to Main Street (ends at Main Street). Take left at this light, and the Courthouse is on the right.
From I-84 West
Follow to Downtown exit, to Columbus Street. Take a left. At third traffic light, turn right onto Arch Street. Follow to second light and turn left onto Main Street. Courthouse is on the left past the next light.
New Haven: Richard C. Lee United States Court House
141 Church Street
New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 773-2140
From South
Interstate 95 North to Exit 47 (left hand exit Downtown, RR/Station/Route 34 Connector). Go to far right lane and take first exit off connector (RR Station/Coliseum). Go straight on ramp; turn right at light onto Church Street. Courthouse is on right after third light across from the City Green.
From I-95 North
Interstate 95 South to Exit 47 (Route 34 Connector). Follow directions above.
From I-91 North
Interstate 91 South to Exit 4, State Street. Turn right at end of exit , and left at light on to State Street. Follow State Street to Chapel Street. Turn right onto Chapel. At second light, turn right onto Church Street. The Courthouse is on the right, across from City Green.
From I-84 West
Interstate 84 West to Route 8 South to exit 15; turn right. At second light, turn right onto Route 34, which becomes George Street soon after you cross Ella T. Grasso Boulevard. Stay on George Street until you reach the intersection of George and Church Streets. Take a left onto Church Street. The Courthouse is at the third traffic light.
Connecticut State Courthouses
Stamford/Norwalk Judicial District
123 Hoyt Street
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 965-5308
I-95 Southbound
I-95 South to Exit 8. At the end of ramp take a right onto Elm Street. Follow Elm, which will become Grove Street. At the traffic light at the top of the hill, turn left onto Hoyt Street. There is a Dunkin Donuts at this intersection on the left. Courthouse is the first brick building on the left.
I-95 North From Greenwich
I-95 North to Exit 8. Take left off ramp onto Atlantic Street. Follow Atlantic Street North to Bedford Street approximately one mile. Turn right at light onto Hoyt Street at the Stamford Police Station. Courthouse is 123 Hoyt.
Merritt Parkway-South From New Canaan, Norwalk, Wilton, Weston
Merritt Parkway South to Exit 35, at end of ramp turn right onto High Ridge Road. Follow High Ridge Road, which will become Summer Street approximately three miles. Follow Summer Street South; turn left on Hoyt Street. Go through two lights. Courthouse is 123 Hoyt.
Merritt Parkway-North From Greenwich
Take Exit 34. Turn right off ramp onto Long Ridge Road. Proceed South approximately three miles until you reach Summer Street. Follow Summer Street South; turn left onto Hoyt Street. Go through two lights. Courthouse is 123 Hoyt.
Parking: Parking is available on site.
Fairfield Judicial District
Superior Court, 1061 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(203) 579-6527
From Fairfield
I-95 to Exit 27A. Continue on 25-8 connector to Exit 2 (Golden Hill Street). Bear to extreme right onto Lafayette Square to traffic light. Left onto Fairfield Avenue. Continue to next traffic light. You will see the back of the Courthouse.
From Easton
Merritt Parkway to Exit 49S onto Route 25-8 connector. Exit 3 to Main Street South. Courthouse is at fourth traffic light.
From Trumbull/Monroe
Route 25 South to Exit 3 to Main Street South. Courthouse is at fourth traffic light.
From Stamford
I-95 to Exit 27A. Continue to Exit 2 Golden Hill Street. Bear to the extreme right onto Lafayette Square to traffic light. Left onto Fairfield Avenue. Continue to next traffic light. You will see the back of the Courthouse.
From New Haven
I-95 South to Exit 27A. Continue on the 25-8 Connector to Exit 2 (Golden Hill Street). Bear to extreme right onto Lafayette Square to the traffic light. Turn left onto Fairfield Avenue. Continue to the next traffic light. You will see the back of the Courthouse.
Hartford Judicial District
95 Washington Street & 90 Washington Street
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 548-2700
From I-84 Heading West
Take the Sigourney Street Exit, then follow the signs to Capitol Avenue. When following the signs you will make three “quick” lefts then a right onto Capitol Avenue. Follow Capitol Avenue, just past the Capitol Building (gold dome), then look for the Lafayette Monument. On your right, take the right just before the Monument. Bear left at the fork onto Washington Street. The first building on your right after the stoplight is the Courthouse at 95 Washington Street.
From I-84 Heading East
Take the Capitol Avenue Exit. Go left at the end of the exit onto Capitol Avenue, then take your first right just before the Lafayette Monument. Bear left at the fork onto Washington Street. The first building on your right after the stoplight is the Courthouse at 95 Washington Street.
From I-91 North or South
Take the Capitol Avenue Exit, stay over to the far left. You will come to a circle, travel halfway around to Elm Street. Go to the end of Elm Street, you are now facing the Capitol Building. Take a left onto Trinity Street. Stay in the left lane. At your first light take a left, after passing the Lafayette Monument, bear left at the fork onto Washington Street. The first building on your right after the stoplight is the Courthouse at 95 Washington Street.