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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 3 miles away.
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Long Hill, Groton, Connecticut

Long Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Groton in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 4,205 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.3544, -72.0567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Connecticut College

Connecticut College (Conn College or Conn) is a private liberal arts college located in New London, in the U.S. state of Connecticut. The college was founded in 1911, as Connecticut College for Women, in response to Wesleyan University closing its doors to women (the college changed its name to Connecticut College in 1969 when it began admitting men). The campus is located on the Thames River, overlooking the Long Island Sound on the highest point in New London.

Located at 41.3784, -72.1047 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Thames River (Connecticut)

The Thames River is a short river and tidal estuary in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It flows south for 15 miles through eastern Connecticut from the junction of the Yantic and Shetucket rivers at Norwich, to New London and Groton, which flank its mouth at Long Island Sound. The Thames River watershed includes a number of smaller basins and the 80-mile-long Quinebaug River, which rises in southern Massachusetts and joins the Shetucket River about 4 miles northeast of Norwich.

Located at 41.3022, -72.0794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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United States Coast Guard Academy

Founded in 1876, the United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) is the military academy of the United States Coast Guard. Located in New London, Connecticut, it is the smallest of the five federal service academies. The academy provides education to future Coast Guard officers in one of eight major fields of study. Unlike the other service academies, admission to the academy does not require a congressional nomination. Students are officers-in-training and are referred to as cadets.

Located at 41.3728, -72.1017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Mitchell College

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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 3 miles away.
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USS G-2 (SS-27)

USS G-2 (SS-27) was a G-class submarine of the United States Navy. While the four G-boats were nominally all of a class, they differed enough in significant details that they are sometimes considered to be four unique boats, each in a class by herself.

Located at 41.2972, -72.1417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Connecticut College Arboretum

The Connecticut College Arboretum is a 300 ha (750 acres) arboretum and botanical gardens, founded in 1931, and located on the campus of Connecticut College and in the towns of New London and Waterford, Connecticut, USA. Arboretum collections are: the Native Plant Collection, the Caroline Black Garden, the Connecticut College Campus, and the Greenhouse.

Located at 41.38, -72.11 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 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 2 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 2 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 3 miles away.
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Gold Star Memorial Bridge

The Gold Star Memorial Bridge is a pair of steel truss bridges that carries both Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 1 across the Thames River between New London, Connecticut, US and Groton, Connecticut. The bridge is the largest structure in the state with over 1,000,000 sq ft . of deck area and the longest bridge in the state at 6,000 feet . Its 11 highway lanes accommodate an average daily traffic of 117,000 vehicles. Local media outlets and residents refer to the bridge as "The Goldstar".

Located at 41.3642, -72.0875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Cadet Memorial Field

Cadet Memorial Field is an outdoor athletic facility on the campus of the United States Coast Guard Academy, on the banks of the Thames River in New London, Connecticut. The stadium hosts the Academy's football and soccer teams, and, owing to the dramatic view of the river, is regarded as one of the most picturesque venues in New England small college football. The Academy competes in NCAA Division III. The stadium was originally named Jones Field, in honor of Cadet Henry L.

Located at 41.3721, -72.0991 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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New London Harbor Light

New London Harbor Light is a lighthouse in Connecticut, United States, on the west side of the New London harbor entrance, Connecticut. It is the nation's fifth oldest light station and the seventh oldest U.S. lighthouse; it is both the oldest and the tallest lighthouse in Connecticut.

Located at 41.3167, -72.09 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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New London Ledge Light

New London Ledge Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Connecticut, United States, on the Thames River, at the mouth of New London Harbor in Groton, Connecticut

Located at 41.3061, -72.0773 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Lyman Allyn Art Museum

The Lyman Allyn Art Museum was founded in 1932 by Harriet Upson Allyn. This museum houses the most significant art collection in Southeastern Connecticut, including European and non-Western art as well as American fine and decorative art. Key strengths include 17th-century European works on paper, 19th-century American paintings, and contemporary art. The museum also includes educational programs for audiences ranging from pre-preschoolers to senior citizens.

Located at 41.3737, -72.1072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 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 3 miles away.
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Bryan F. Mahan

Bryan Francis Mahan (May 1, 1856 – November 16, 1923) was an American legislator and Representative from Connecticut. Born in New London, Connecticut, Mahan attended public schools and graduated from Robert Bartlett High School where he studied to become a plumber. He later attended the Albany Law School, and graduated in 1880. He was subsequently admitted to the bar in 1881 and commenced practice in New London.

Located at 41.361, -72.125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Shennecossett Golf Course

Shennecossett Golf Course is a municipal 18 hole golf course located in the city of Groton, Connecticut. It was founded in 1898 as a four-hole layout and over the next 18 years it was enlarged to a six, nine, eleven and eventually an eighteen-hole course. In 1916 golf course architect Donald Ross redesigned the course layout and in 1919 completed his work. The course remained this way until 1997.

Located at 41.3264, -72.0689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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United States Coast Guard Research & Development Center

The United States Coast Guard Research & Development Center (CG RDC) located in New London, Connecticut is the Coast Guard's center for operational analysis and mission execution solutions. The Research & Development Center is dedicated to maximizing its contribution by maintaining a balanced portfolio of projects that support the Coast Guard's short, medium, and long range requirements across all major missions.

Located at 41.3167, -72.0637 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Thames River Bridge (Amtrak)

Amtrak's Thames River Bridge spans from New London to Groton, Connecticut, USA, crossing Connecticut's Thames River.

Located at 41.3631, -72.0876 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 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 3 miles away.
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Olin Observatory

Olin Observatory is an astronomical observatory in New London, Connecticut (USA), owned and operated by Connecticut College. It is part of the F.W. Olin Science Center. The observatory hosts public stargazing events, and is also used for undergraduate instruction.

Located at 41.3789, -72.1053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 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 3 miles away.
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