Fort Shantok Indian Burying Ground
Fort Shantok Indian Burying Ground is a cemetery in Town of Montville, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Fort Shantok Indian Burying Ground is situated nearby to Mohegan–Pequot Bridge, as well as near the locality Norwich State Hospital.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Shantok and Mohegan–Pequot Bridge.
Fort Shantok
Park
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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. Fort Shantok is situated 2,100 feet south of Fort Shantok Indian Burying Ground.
Mohegan–Pequot Bridge
Bridge
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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–Pequot Bridge is situated 1,600 feet east of Fort Shantok Indian Burying Ground.
Mohegan Sun Arena
Stadium
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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. Mohegan Sun Arena is situated 4,100 feet northwest of Fort Shantok Indian Burying Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norwich State Hospital and American Thermos Bottle Company Laurel Hill Plant.
Norwich State Hospital
Locality
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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
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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. American Thermos Bottle Company Laurel Hill Plant is situated 2 miles north of Fort Shantok Indian Burying Ground.
Poquetanuck
Village
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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. Poquetanuck is situated 2 miles east of Fort Shantok Indian Burying Ground.
Fort Shantok Indian Burying Ground
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Fort Shantock Indian Burying Ground”
- Category: burial
- Location: Town of Montville, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.48315° or 41° 28′ 59″ northLongitude
-72.07924° or 72° 4′ 45″ westElevation
108 feet (33 metres)Open location code
87H9FWMC+78GeoNames ID
4834664
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