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New London, Connecticut

New London is a seaport city and a port of entry on the northeast coast of the United States. It is located at the mouth of the Thames River (pronounced as to rhyme with "James") in New London County, southeastern Connecticut. New London is located about 107 miles from Boston, Massachusetts, 56 miles from Providence, Rhode Island, 85 miles from New Bedford, Massachusetts, and about 128 miles from New York City.

Located at 41.3556, -72.0994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mitchell College

For the North Carolina college formerly known as Mitchell College, see Mitchell Community College. Mitchell College {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=Mitchell College. svg|size=250px|sizedefault=frameless|alt=}}Established 1938Type PrivateEndowment $6.1 millionChairman L.

Located at 41.3296, -72.0929 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Battle of Groton Heights

The Battle of Groton Heights (also known as the Battle of Fort Griswold, and occasionally called the Fort Griswold massacre) was a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought on September 6, 1781, between a small Connecticut militia force led by Lieutenant Colonel William Ledyard and the more numerous British forces led by Brigadier General Benedict Arnold and Lieutenant Colonel Edmund Eyre.

Located at 41.3567, -72.0819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Kelo v. City of New London

Kelo v. City of New London, 545 U.S. 469 (2005) was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States involving the use of eminent domain to transfer land from one private owner to another private owner to further economic development. In a 5–4 decision, the Court held that the general benefits a community enjoyed from economic growth qualified private redevelopment plans as a permissible "public use" under the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment.

Located at 41.3441, -72.0972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Fort Trumbull

Fort Trumbull refers to a fort in New London, Connecticut and to a nearby neighborhood.

Located at 41.3437, -72.0934 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Fort Griswold

Fort Griswold is a former American military base in Groton, Connecticut. Named after then Deputy Governor Matthew Griswold, the fort played a key role in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. In tandem with Fort Trumbull on the opposite side of the harbor, Griswold served to defend the port of New London, a supply center for the new Continental Army and a friendly port for Connecticut-sanctioned privateers who preyed on British ships.

Located at 41.3553, -72.082 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ye Antientist Burial Ground, New London

Ye Antientist Burial Ground: "In this ancient cemetery, the graves are irregularly disposed, crowding upon each other without avenues or spaces between families, and most of the head stones are either rude in form and material, or quaint and grotesque in the workmanship and inscription. " {{#invoke:Footnotes | harvard_citation }} ]] Ye Antientist Burial Ground in New London, Connecticut is one of the earliest graveyards in New England, and the oldest colonial cemetery in New London County.

Located at 41.3592, -72.1003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Groton Monument

The Groton Monument, sometimes called the Fort Griswold Monument is a granite monument in Groton, Connecticut. It is dedicated to the defenders who fell during the Battle of Groton Heights on September 6, 1781. Built between 1826 and 1830, the Monument stands 135 feet tall with 166 steps. The adjacent Monument House Museum features exhibits about the Revolutionary War and is operated by the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Located at 41.355, -72.0794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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St. James Episcopal Church (New London, Connecticut)

St. James Episcopal Church at 76 Federal St, New London, Connecticut is a historic church in the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut. St. James Episcopal Church (New London, CT) File:St James, Nov06 099. jpg St. James Episcopal ChurchSt. James Episcopal Church (New London, CT)St.

Located at 41.355, -72.0983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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