Shaw Neck
Shaw Neck is a cape in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Shaw Neck is situated nearby to the locality Fort Trumbull, as well as near the neighborhood Coit Street Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Trumbull and New London United States Custom House.
Fort Trumbull
Park
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Fort Trumbull is a massive granite fort near the mouth of the Thames River in New London, Connecticut, managed as Fort Trumbull State Park by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
New London United States Custom House
Museum
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The New London Custom House is a historic custom house at 150 Bank Street in New London, Connecticut, built in 1833-35. It was designed by Robert Mills, one of the country's first formally trained architects.
New London Union Station
Railway station
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New London Union Station is a railroad station on the Northeast Corridor located in downtown New London, Connecticut, United States. Union Station is a station stop for most Amtrak Northeast Regional trains and all CT Rail Shore Line East commuter rail trains, making it the primary railroad station in southeastern Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coit Street Historic District and Montauk Avenue Historic District.
Coit Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Coit Street Historic District in New London, Connecticut, is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
Montauk Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
The Montauk Avenue Historic District encompasses a residential area of New London, Connecticut that was a planned subdivision developed in the early 20th century as a "streetcar suburb".
Downtown New London Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Downtown New London Historic District, also known as the Waterfront Historic District, refers to 78 acres with 222 contributing buildings along the waterfront of New London, Connecticut.
Shaw Neck
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Fosdick Point”, “Hog Neck”, “Howard Point”, “Morton’s Point”, “Shaw Point”, “Shaw’s Neck”, and “Windmill Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.34482° or 41° 20′ 41″ northLongitude
-72.09674° or 72° 5′ 48″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87H98WV3+W8GeoNames ID
4842885
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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