Mohegan–Pequot Bridge
The Mohegan–Pequot Bridge is a steel girder bridge in Montville and Preston, Connecticut that carries Route 2A over the Thames River. It was built in 1967 as a toll bridge, but the tolls were removed in 1980.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in United States of America
- Also known as: “Mohegan-Pequot Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Shantok and Mohegan Sun Arena.
Fort Shantok
Park
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Shantok, in Montville, Connecticut, United States, was the site of the principal Mohegan settlement between 1636 and 1682 and the sacred ground of Uncas, one of the most prominent and influential Mohegan leaders and statesmen of his era. Fort Shantok is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Mohegan–Pequot Bridge.
Mohegan Sun Arena
Stadium
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The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in the Uncasville area of Montville, Connecticut located inside the Mohegan Sun casino resort. Mohegan Sun Arena is situated 1 mile northwest of Mohegan–Pequot Bridge.
Earth Tower
Hotel
Earth Tower is a 400-room, 242,000-square-foot tower located at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut. Earth Tower is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Mohegan–Pequot Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norwich State Hospital and Poquetanuck.
Norwich State Hospital
Locality
Photo: CLK Hatcher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Norwich State Hospital, originally established as the Norwich State Hospital for the Insane, later shortened to the Norwich Hospital, was a psychiatric hospital located in Preston and Norwich, Connecticut.
Poquetanuck
Village
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Poquetanuck is a village in the town of Preston, Connecticut, United States, located near the banks of a bay known as Poquetanuck Cove that opens to the Thames River. Poquetanuck is situated 2 miles east of Mohegan–Pequot Bridge.
American Thermos Bottle Company Laurel Hill Plant
Locality
Photo: CLK Hatcher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The American Thermos Bottle Company Laurel Hill Plant is located in the Laurel Hill Historic District section of Norwich, Connecticut. It includes 11 contributing buildings and two other contributing structures. American Thermos Bottle Company Laurel Hill Plant is situated 2 miles north of Mohegan–Pequot Bridge.
Mohegan–Pequot Bridge
- Category: transportation
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.48186° or 41° 28′ 55″ northLongitude
-72.07379° or 72° 4′ 26″ westOpen location code
87H9FWJG+PFOpenStreetMap ID
way 879371176OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q28186640
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In Other Languages
“Mohegan–Pequot Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Mohegan-Pequot Bridge”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shantok Burial Ground and Brothers of Joseph Cemetery.
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