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Shaw Cove

Shaw Cove is a bay in , . Shaw Cove is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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  • Type: Bay
  • Also known as: “Close Cove” and “Shaw’s Cove”
  • Address: CT

Places of Interest

Highlights include New London United States Custom House and Joshua Hempsted House.

Museum
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The New London Custom House is a historic custom house at 150 Bank Street in , built in 1833-35. It was designed by Robert Mills, one of the country's first formally trained architects.

Historic house
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The is a historic house museum at 11 Hempstead Street in , built about 1678 and altered several times during the 18th century.

Park
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is a massive granite fort near the mouth of the in , managed as State Park by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coit Street Historic District and Downtown New London Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The in , is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Neighborhood
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The , also known as the Waterfront Historic District, refers to 78 acres with 222 contributing buildings along the waterfront of .

Neighborhood
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The of , encompasses a residential area north of the city's harbor and central business district, extending mainly along three roughly parallel streets: Franklin and Hempstead Streets, and Mountain Avenue.

Shaw Cove

Latitude
41.34882° or 41° 20′ 56″ north
Longitude
-72.09845° or 72° 5′ 54″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87H98WX2+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368389558
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
4842880
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Crocker’s Boatyard and Perkins Green.

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