United States Coast Guard Academy
The United States Coast Guard Academy, located in New London, Connecticut, is the U.S. service academy specifically for the United States Coast Guard. Founded in 1876, the academy provides education to future Coast Guard officers in one of nine major fields of study.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: School
- Description: U.S. federal service academy for the Coast Guard
- Also known as: “CGA”, “Coast Guard Academy”, “Revenue Cutter Academy”, “Revenue Cutter Service School of Instruction”, “U.S. Coast Guard Academy”, “US Revenue Cutter Service School of Instruction”, and “USCGA”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lyman Allyn Museum of Art and Winslow Ames House.
Lyman Allyn Museum of Art
Museum
The Lyman Allyn Art Museum is located in New London, Connecticut, and was founded in 1926 by Lyman Allyn's daughter Harriet Upson Allyn. Its collection includes European and non-Western art as well as American fine and decorative art, 17th-century European works on paper, 19th-century American paintings, and contemporary art. Lyman Allyn Museum of Art is situated 910 feet northwest of United States Coast Guard Academy.
Winslow Ames House
House
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The Winslow Ames House is a prefabricated modular International Style house in New London, Connecticut. It was designed by Robert W. McLaughlin Jr. and was built in 1933. Winslow Ames House is situated 1,100 feet northwest of United States Coast Guard Academy.
Garde Arts Center
Arts center
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The Garde Arts Center is a non-profit performing arts center and cinema located at 325 State Street at the corner of Huntington Street in New London, Connecticut. Garde Arts Center is situated 1¼ miles south of United States Coast Guard Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hodges Square Historic District and Post Hill Historic District.
Hodges Square Historic District
Neighborhood
The Hodges Square Historic District of New London, Connecticut encompasses a working-class residential area north of the city's central business district.
Post Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Post Hill Historic District encompasses the oldest settled area of New London, Connecticut.
Prospect Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Prospect Street Historic District encompasses approximately 5.5 acres northwest of the central business district of New London, Connecticut. The district is bounded by Bulkeley Place on the north, Hempstead Street on the west, Federal Street on the south and Huntington Street on the east.
United States Coast Guard Academy
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Waray—“United States Coast Guard Academy” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “美国海岸警卫队学院”
- Chinese: “美國海岸防衛隊學院”
- Dutch: “United States Coast Guard Academy”
- French: “United States Coast Guard Academy”
- German: “United States Coast Guard Academy”
- Greek: “Ακαδημία Ακτοφυλακής των ΗΠΑ”
- Hebrew: “האקדמיה של משמר החופים של ארצות הברית”
- Japanese: “アメリカ合衆国沿岸警備隊員学校”
- Japanese: “アメリカ沿岸警備学校”
- Japanese: “アメリカ沿岸警備隊士官学校”
- Japanese: “アメリカ沿岸警備隊学校”
- Japanese: “沿岸警備隊士官学校”
- Japanese: “米国沿岸警備隊士官学校”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “U.S. Coast Guard Academy”
- Norwegian: “U.S. Coast Guard Academy”
- Persian: “آکادمی گارد ساحلی ایالات متحده آمریکا”
- Russian: “Академия береговой охраны США”
- Russian: “Военная академия береговой охраны США”
- Spanish: “Academia de la Guardia Costera de Estados Unidos”
- Swedish: “United States Coast Guard Academy”
- Urdu: “ریاستہائے متحدہ کوسٹ گارڈ اکیڈمی”
- Waray (Philippines): “United States Coast Guard Academy”
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