Wolf Pit Plain

Wolf Pit Plain is a plain in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Wolf Pit Plain is situated nearby to the hamlet Golden Spur, as well as near the village Oswegatchie.

Places of Interest

Highlights include East Lyme High School and Waterford Speedbowl.

East Lyme High School

School

East Lyme High School is a 9-12 high school in the Flanders Village region of East Lyme, Connecticut, United States. The school serves students from the towns of East Lyme and Salem, Connecticut.

Waterford Speedbowl

Sports venue

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The New London-Waterford Speedbowl is a 3/8 mile asphalt oval race track located on CT 85 in Waterford, Connecticut, just off Interstate 395. It first opened for business on April 15, 1951, as "The New London-Waterford Speed Bowl", the track has been in continuous operation every season since it initially opened. Waterford Speedbowl is situated 2 miles northeast of Wolf Pit Plain.

Crystal Mall

Shopping center

Photo: JJBers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Crystal Mall was an enclosed, two-level regional mall in Waterford, Connecticut. It was situated in a central retail area off the Hartford Turnpike, across from a smaller, open-air shopping center, Waterford Commons. Crystal Mall is situated 2½ miles east of Wolf Pit Plain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oswegatchie Historic District and East Lyme.

Oswegatchie Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Oswegatchie Historic District is a historic district in the town of Waterford, Connecticut, United States. The historic district is located on a peninsula on the east side of the tidal Niantic River, and represents a cross-section of historic coastal land uses, from farming to a small colony of summer estates to year-round living.

East Lyme

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East Lyme is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 18,693 at the 2020 census. The villages of Niantic and Flanders are located in the town.

Graniteville Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Graniteville Historic District is a mainly residential historic district in Waterford, Connecticut, United States. It is ranged along Rope Ferry Road, near granite quarries that were once a major industry in the town. Graniteville Historic District is situated 3 miles southeast of Wolf Pit Plain.

Wolf Pit Plain

Type: Plain
Also known as: “Nehantic Plain”, “Niantic Plain”, “Soldiers County”, and “Soldiers Reward”
Categories: plain and landform
Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.37093° or 41° 22′ 15″ north

Longitude

-72.19119° or 72° 11′ 28″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87H99RC5+9G

GeoNames ID

4846002

Wikidata ID

Q31824304

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In Other Languages

“Wolf Pit Plain” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Wolf Pit Plain”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Golden Spur and Oswegatchie.

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