Stonington
Stonington is a borough and the town center of Stonington, Connecticut, United States, referred to by locals as "The Borough". The population was 976 at the 2020 United States Census, up from 929 in 2010.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 1,040 residents
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Stonington, Connecticut”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House and James Merrill House.
Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House
Museum
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The Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House is a historic house museum in Stonington, Connecticut, built in 1852–54. The house is a transitional style between the Greek Revival and the Victorian Italianate.
James Merrill House
Building
Photo: Logatorial, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The James Merrill House is a 19th-century late-Victorian style house at 107 Water Street in Stonington Borough in southeastern Connecticut, formerly owned by poet James Merrill.
Elihu Island
Island
Elihu Island is a private island off the coast of Stonington, Connecticut. It is located in Wequetequock Cove, just southwest of Goat Island and northeast of the western tip of Sandy Point Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonington and Lords Point.
Stonington
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stonington is a town located on Long Island Sound in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The municipal limits of the town include the borough of Stonington, the villages of Pawcatuck, Lords Point, and Wequetequock, and the eastern halves of the villages of Mystic and Old Mystic.
Lords Point
Suburb
Photo: Utilizer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lords Point is a small private village on the Atlantic Coast in the town of Stonington, Connecticut, United States, established in 1909. Lords Point has over 200 houses and summer cottages, with an average summer population of 800 people.
Watch Hill
Photo: Juliancolton, Public domain.
Watch Hill is a district in Westerly, which is a town in Rhode Island. Watch Hill is a wealthy, summer tourist district comprised of two main streets. Most of the homes are summer mansions.
Stonington
Latitude
41.33593° or 41° 20′ 9″ northLongitude
-71.9059° or 71° 54′ 21″ westPopulation
1,040Open location code
87HC83PV+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 158872288OpenStreetMap feature
place=townWikidata ID
Q7619458
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Stonington” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “斯托宁顿”
- Chinese: “斯托寧頓”
- Dutch: “Stonington”
- German: “Stonington”
- Irish: “Stonington”
- Japanese: “ストーニングトン”
- Japanese: “ストーニントン”
- Spanish: “Stonington (condado de New London, Connecticut)”
- Spanish: “Stonington”
- Turkish: “Stonington (kasaba), Connecticut”
- “Stonington”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wadawanuck Square (Borough Open Space) and Stonington Free Library Association.
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