Gales Ferry and Bill Library
Gales Ferry and Bill Library is a library in Town of Ledyard, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut which is located on Colonel Ledyard Highway. Gales Ferry and Bill Library is situated nearby to the locality Mashantucket Pequot Reservation Archeological District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Email: bill-lib@ledyardlibrary.org
- Type: Library
- Also known as: “Bill Library” and “Ledyard Public Library”
- Address: 718 Colonel Ledyard Highway, Ledyard, CT 06339
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gurdon Bill Store and Nathan Lester House.
Gurdon Bill Store
Building
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The Gurdon Bill Store is located in Ledyard, Connecticut. Gurdon Bill and his partner Philip Gray purchased the land for the store in 1818; Gray sold his interest to Bill for $500 in 1819. Gurdon Bill Store is situated 1¼ miles north of Gales Ferry and Bill Library.
Nathan Lester House
Museum
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The Nathan Lester House is a historic house museum at 153 Vinegar Hill Road in the Gales Ferry section of Ledyard, Connecticut. Built in 1793, it is a well-preserved example of an unpretentious late 18th-century farmhouse, and one of the few houses of that age left in the town. Nathan Lester House is situated 2½ miles southwest of Gales Ferry and Bill Library.
Applewood Farm
House
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Applewood Farm is a farmstead in Ledyard, Connecticut constructed in 1826 by Russel Gallup and named after the apple orchards that he planted. The farmhouse was built with a colonial center chimney design with Federal style details. Applewood Farm is situated 1½ miles southeast of Gales Ferry and Bill Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ledyard and Mashantucket Pequot Reservation Archeological District.
Ledyard
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Ledyard is a town in Connecticut. It is home to one of the largest casinos in the world, Foxwoods, but you don't have to be 21 to have fun in this town!
Mashantucket Pequot Reservation Archeological District
Locality
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The Mashantucket Pequot Reservation Archeological District is a historic district in the northeast corner of the town of Ledyard, Connecticut. The district includes nearly 1,638 acres of land as Pequot territory. Mashantucket Pequot Reservation Archeological District is situated 2½ miles northeast of Gales Ferry and Bill Library.
Mashantucket Pequot Reservation
Village
Mashantucket is a census-designated place in the northeastern part of the town of Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut, United States. It consists of land held by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe. Mashantucket Pequot Reservation is situated 2½ miles northeast of Gales Ferry and Bill Library.
Gales Ferry and Bill Library
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Town of Ledyard, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.43991° or 41° 26′ 24″ northLongitude
-72.01516° or 72° 0′ 55″ westElevation
299 feet (91 metres)Operator
Town of LedyardOpen location code
87H9CXQM+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1050490855OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
4834840
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