Fort Trumbull
Fort Trumbull is a museum in Town of New London, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Fort Trumbull is situated nearby to the museum New London United States Custom House, as well as near the neighborhood Montauk Avenue Historic District.Places of Interest Nearby
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 United States Custom House is situated 3,100 feet north of Fort Trumbull.
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. New London Union Station is situated 3,800 feet north of Fort Trumbull.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montauk Avenue Historic District and Coit Street Historic District.
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".
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.
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.
Fort Trumbull
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Fort Trumbull Visitor Center”
- Categories: building, tourism, historic site, military installation, and tourist attraction
- Location: Town of New London, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.34385° or 41° 20′ 38″ northLongitude
-72.0945° or 72° 5′ 40″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Operator
Connecticut State ParksOpen location code
87H98WV4+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 608450370OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
9972957
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