Avery Point Light

Avery Point Light or Avery Point Lighthouse is located in , on the Avery Point Campus of the University of Connecticut. The lighthouse was built in March 1943, but it was not illuminated until May 1944 due to concerns of possible enemy invasion during World War 2.
  • Lighthouse
  • …is also known as “Avery Point Lighthouse”
  • Description: lighthouse in Connecticut, United States

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Branford House and New London Ledge Lighthouse.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Groton and Montauk Avenue Historic District.
is a town in New London County, Connecticut, located on the .
The encompasses… is situated 2½ miles northwest of Avery Point Light.
is a census-designated place in the town… is situated 2½ miles north of Avery Point Light.
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Latitude
41.31526° or 41° 18′ 55″ north
Longitude
-72.0636° or 72° 3′ 49″ west
Open location code
87H98W8P+4H
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