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Norwich Free Academy

The Norwich Free Academy (commonly called "NFA") founded in 1854 and in operation since 1856, is a high school located in the city of Norwich, Connecticut. The Academy serves as the primary high school for Norwich and the surrounding towns of Canterbury, Bozrah, Voluntown, Sprague, Lisbon, Franklin, Preston and several others. It was recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 2001.

Located at 41.537, -72.081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Norwich, Connecticut, Schools in New London County, Connecticut, Educational institutions established in 1854, Blue Ribbon schools in Connecticut, Public high schools in Connecticut

Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory or diocese in Connecticut and New York in the northeastern United States. It was erected on August 6, 1953 by Pope Pius XII. Its canonical territory consists of the Connecticut counties of Middlesex, New London, Windham and Tolland. It also includes Fishers Island, N.Y..

Located at 41.5306, -72.0772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich, Roman Catholic Church in Connecticut, Norwich, Connecticut, Religious organizations established in 1953, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century

WICH

WICH (1310 AM, "Personality Radio") is a radio station licensed to serve Norwich, Connecticut. The station is owned by Hall Communications and licensed to WICH, Inc. It airs a Talk/Nostalgia format. The station was assigned the WICH call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.

Located at 41.5528, -72.0761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in Connecticut, Nostalgia radio stations, Talk radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1992

Taft Tunnel

Taft Tunnel in Lisbon, Connecticut is the oldest tunnel still in railroad use in its original form as part of the current Providence and Worcester Railroad. It was originally built by the Norwich and Worcester Railroad in 1837. It is a tunnel through hard rock and is approximately 300 feet long. It allowed the Norwich and Worcester to generally follow the Quinebaug river between Norwich and Clayville Connecticut.

Located at 41.5544, -72.0362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Tunnels in Connecticut, Railroad tunnels in Connecticut, Buildings and structures in New London County, Connecticut, Lisbon, Connecticut, Tunnels completed in 1837

Backus Hospital

The William W. Backus Hospital is a 213-bed, not-for-profit, acute care community hospital in Norwich, Connecticut. The hospital was founded in 1893 by William Wolcott Backus and William Albert Slater, in response to the region's growing healthcare needs. In 2008, Backus Hospital’s Cancer Center has received the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer’s Outstanding Achievement Award, placing it among an elite group of cancer centers nationwide.

Located at 41.5435, -72.0868 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Hospitals in Connecticut, Buildings and structures in Norwich, Connecticut, Hospitals established in 1893, 1893 establishments in the United States