Morgan Pond Reservoir
Morgan Pond Reservoir is a reservoir in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Morgan Pond Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Quakertown, as well as near the village Center Groton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gungywamp Hill and Nathan Lester House.
Gungywamp Hill
Peak
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Gungywamp is an archaeological site in Groton, Connecticut consisting of artifacts and the remains of colonial structures. The site includes the remains of houses and a storage structure, as well as a double circle of stones near its center. Gungywamp Hill is situated 1½ miles southwest of Morgan Pond Reservoir.
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.
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 2 miles east of Morgan Pond Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ledyard and Gales Ferry.
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!
Gales Ferry
Village
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Gales Ferry is a census-designated place and village in the town of Ledyard, Connecticut, United States. It is located along the eastern bank of the Thames River. Gales Ferry is situated 3 miles west of Morgan Pond Reservoir.
Allyn Point
Hamlet
Allyn's Point is a location on the Thames River in Ledyard, Connecticut, United States. It was the southern terminal of the Norwich and Worcester Railroad from 1843 to 1899 and briefly hosted a steamboat connection with the Long Island Rail Road. Allyn Point is situated 3 miles northwest of Morgan Pond Reservoir.
Morgan Pond Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Morgan Pond” and “Rosemond Lake”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.41817° or 41° 25′ 5″ northLongitude
-72.03147° or 72° 1′ 53″ westElevation
121 feet (37 metres)Open location code
87H9CX99+7CGeoNames ID
4838949
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Morgan Cemetery and Morgan Pond Dam.
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