Congdon Dam

Congdon Dam is a dam in Town of Montville, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Congdon Dam is situated nearby to the suburb Uncasville, as well as near the peak Cochegan Rock.

Type: Dam
Description: dam in New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Also known as: “Oxoboxo Brook Dam”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uncasville School and Cochegan Rock.

Uncasville School

Town hall

Photo: CLK Hatcher, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Uncasville School is a historic school building at 310 Norwich-New London Turnpike in the Uncasville section of Montville, Connecticut. Designed by architect Wilson Potter, it was built during 1917-1918 by local contractor H. Uncasville School is situated 1 mile southeast of Congdon Dam.

Cochegan Rock

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Cochegan Rock is the largest known boulder in Connecticut. Located in Montville, it is about 54 feet long, 58 feet wide, and 50 feet high. It is estimated to weigh around 7,000 tons. Cochegan Rock is situated 2 miles north of Congdon Dam.

Saint Bernard School

School

Saint Bernard School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Uncasville, Connecticut. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich and is co-sponsored by the Xaverian Brothers. Saint Bernard School is situated 2 miles northeast of Congdon Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montville and Uncasville.

Montville

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Montville is a town in Connecticut. It includes the villages of Chesterfield, Mohegan, Oakdale and Uncasville.

Uncasville

Suburb

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Montville is a town in Connecticut. It includes the villages of Chesterfield, Mohegan, Oakdale and Uncasville.

Allyn Point

Hamlet

Allyn's Point is a location on the Thames River in Ledyard, Connecticut, United States. It was the southern terminal of the Norwich and Worcester Railroad from 1843 to 1899 and briefly hosted a steamboat connection with the Long Island Rail Road. Allyn Point is situated 2 miles east of Congdon Dam.

Congdon Dam

Latitude

41.44416° or 41° 26′ 39″ north

Longitude

-72.12086° or 72° 7′ 15″ west

Elevation

92 feet (28 metres)

Open location code

87H9CVVH+MM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 896287310

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

GeoNames ID

5284413

Wikidata ID

Q31805530

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In Other Languages

“Congdon Dam” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Congdon Dam”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Palmertown and Fitch Corner.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Independence Village and Montville Public Works Department.

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