Stonington Paralleling station

Stonington Paralleling station is an electrical substation in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Stonington Paralleling station is situated nearby to the nature reserve Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes, as well as near Marcia Woolworth Porter Preserve.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House and Mystic Seaport Marine Museum.

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. Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House is situated 1 mile east of Stonington Paralleling station.

Mystic Seaport Marine Museum

Theme park

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Mystic Seaport Museum is a maritime museum in Mystic, Connecticut, and the largest in the United States. Its 19-acre site holds a collection of ships and boats and a re-creation of a 19th-century seaport village consisting of more than 60 historic buildings, including many rare commercial structures that were moved to the site and meticulously restored. Mystic Seaport Marine Museum is situated 2½ miles northwest of Stonington Paralleling station.

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. Elihu Island is situated 2 miles east of Stonington Paralleling station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lords Point and Stonington.

Lords Point

Suburb

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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.

Stonington

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Stonington is a town located on Long Island Sound in New London County, Connecticut. 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.

Stonington

Town

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.

Stonington Paralleling station

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.34034° or 41° 20′ 25″ north

Longitude

-71.92546° or 71° 55′ 32″ west

Operator

Amtrak

Open location code

87HC83RF+4R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1460820495

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Notable Places Nearby

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