Poquonock Bridge
Poquonock Bridge is a bridge in Groton, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Poquonock Bridge is situated nearby to the village Long Hill, as well as near the nature reserve Haley Farm State Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Haley Farm State Park and Avery Point Light.
Haley Farm State Park
Nature reserve
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Haley Farm State Park is a public recreation area that preserves Colonial-era farmland as open space in the town of Groton, Connecticut. The site of the state park once formed part of the lands granted to Governor John Winthrop and later became a dairy farm.
Avery Point Light
Lighthouse
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Avery Point Light or Avery Point Lighthouse is located in Groton, Connecticut, on the Avery Point Campus of the University of Connecticut. The lighthouse was built in March 1943, but it was not illuminated until May 1944 due to concerns of possible enemy invasion during World War 2. Avery Point Light is situated 2½ miles southwest of Poquonock Bridge.
Shennecossett Golf Course
Golf course
Shennecossett Golf Course is a municipal golf course located in Groton, Connecticut. The origins of the course go back to 1898 when Thomas Avery, a local resident, established a four-hole course on his farm. Shennecossett Golf Course is situated 2 miles southwest of Poquonock Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poquonock Bridge and Long Hill.
Poquonock Bridge
Village
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Poquonock Bridge is a census-designated place and village in the town of Groton in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,686 at the 2020 census.
Long Hill
Village
Long Hill is a census-designated place in the town of Groton in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 4,205 at the 2010 census.
Groton Long Point
Suburb
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Groton Long Point is located within the town of Groton, on Fishers Island Sound, in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The year-round population was 518 at the 2010 census. Groton Long Point is situated 2½ miles southeast of Poquonock Bridge.
Poquonock Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Also known as: “Poquonock Switch”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Groton, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Mystic-Eastern, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.34093° or 41° 20′ 27″ northLongitude
-72.03619° or 72° 2′ 10″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87H98XR7+9GGeoNames ID
4840984
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