Velvet Mill
Velvet Mill is a historic site in Town of Stonington, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Velvet Mill is situated nearby to Cheseborough Cemetery, as well as near Stonington Town Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House is situated 2,900 feet northwest of Velvet Mill.
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.
Goat Island
Islet
Goat Island is part of Stonington, Connecticut in Wequetequock Cove. It is just northeast of Elihu Island, and is also close to the coast along the Northeast Corridor. Sandy Point Island is nearby southwest along Little Narragansett Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonington and Stonington.
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.
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. Lords Point is situated 1½ miles west of Velvet Mill.
Velvet Mill
- Type: Historic site
- Inscription: “Velvet Mill”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Town of Stonington, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.33858° or 41° 20′ 19″ northLongitude
-71.89854° or 71° 53′ 55″ westOpen location code
87HC84Q2+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 821345326OpenStreetMap feature
historic=factory
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