Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes

Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes is a nature reserve in Town of Stonington, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes is situated nearby to the suburb Lords Point, as well as near the hamlet Quiambaug.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House and Elihu Island.

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.

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.

Mystic station

Railway station

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Mystic station is an intercity train station on the Northeast Corridor, located off Roosevelt Avenue east of downtown Mystic, Connecticut. It is served by a limited number of trains on Amtrak's Northeast Regional service, with three to five daily trains in each direction.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stonington and Mystic.

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.

Mystic

Photo: peasap, CC BY 2.0.

Mystic is a village that is partly in Groton and partly in Stonington in Connecticut. It is a major tourist destination.

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.

Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes

Type: Nature reserve
Categories: tourism, recreation area, and tourist attraction
Location: Town of Stonington, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.3411° or 41° 20′ 28″ north

Longitude

-71.9268° or 71° 55′ 37″ west

Operator

Avalonia Land Conservancy

Open location code

87HC83RF+C7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 549202690

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Localities in the Area

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