Fort Point
Fort Point is a cape in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Fort Point is situated nearby to the locality Norwich State Hospital, as well as near the hamlet Happyland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mohegan–Pequot Bridge and Mohegan Sun Arena.
Mohegan–Pequot Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mohegan–Pequot Bridge is a steel girder bridge in Montville and Preston, Connecticut that carries Route 2A over the Thames River. It was built in 1967 as a toll bridge, but the tolls were removed in 1980.
Mohegan Sun Arena
Stadium
Photo: Bbjeter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in the Uncasville area of Montville, Connecticut located inside the Mohegan Sun casino resort.
Fort Shantok
Park
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Shantok, in Montville, Connecticut, United States, was the site of the principal Mohegan settlement between 1636 and 1682 and the sacred ground of Uncas, one of the most prominent and influential Mohegan leaders and statesmen of his era.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norwich State Hospital and American Thermos Bottle Company Laurel Hill Plant.
Norwich State Hospital
Locality
Photo: CLK Hatcher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Norwich State Hospital, originally established as the Norwich State Hospital for the Insane, later shortened to the Norwich Hospital, was a psychiatric hospital located in Preston and Norwich, Connecticut.
American Thermos Bottle Company Laurel Hill Plant
Locality
Photo: CLK Hatcher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The American Thermos Bottle Company Laurel Hill Plant is located in the Laurel Hill Historic District section of Norwich, Connecticut. It includes 11 contributing buildings and two other contributing structures.
Poquetanuck
Village
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poquetanuck is a village in the town of Preston, Connecticut, United States, located near the banks of a bay known as Poquetanuck Cove that opens to the Thames River.
Fort Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Confederacy Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.48541° or 41° 29′ 8″ northLongitude
-72.07553° or 72° 4′ 32″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87H9FWPF+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 7520517421OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
4834661
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