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The Thames River (/ θ eɪ m z / THAYMZ [1]) is a short river and tidal estuary in the state of Connecticut.It flows south for 15 miles (24 km) [2] through eastern Connecticut from the junction of the Yantic River and Shetucket River at Norwich, Connecticut, to New London and Groton, Connecticut, which flank its mouth at Long Island Sound.
The Oxoboxo River, / ˈ ɑː k s oʊ ˌ b ɑː k s oʊ / shown on federal maps as Oxoboxo Brook, [1] is a tributary of the Thames River in New London County, Connecticut.It flows roughly 6 miles (9.7 km) in a southeasterly direction from its source at Oxoboxo Lake to its confluence with the Thames.
Pawcatuck River – easternmost CT river basin Shunock River; ... Thames River. Oxoboxo River; Shetucket River. ... "Professor Higbee's Stream Maps of New England".
The southern terminus of NE-12 was originally at New London, Connecticut. It travelled along present-day Route 32 (along the west bank of the Thames River) from New London to Norwich, Connecticut. In 1932, when Connecticut decommissioned its New England Routes, Route 12 swapped places with Route 32 south of Norwich.
Ledyard is situated north of Groton, and borders the east bank of the Thames River in southeastern Connecticut. The northern half of the Naval Submarine Base New London is located in the southwest corner of the town. Ledyard is among the areas of the United States that was covered by a continental ice sheet during the last ice age. Therefore ...
The growing season is quite long in New London. Like much of coastal Connecticut and Long Island, NY, it averages close to 200 frost free days. The new 2023 USDA Garden Zone Map has New London in zone 7a. New London falls into the same garden zone as locations like Trenton, New Jersey, Wilmington, Delaware, or Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. By the ...
Quaker Hill is a village or neighborhood in the town of Waterford, in the southeastern part of Connecticut, United States.. It is located in the northeastern corner of the town, on the west bank of the Thames River (around Smith Cove) north of New London, [1] [2] and centered on the intersection of the Old Norwich Road and the Old Colchester Road.
Allyn's Point is a location on the Thames River in Ledyard, Connecticut, United States. It was the southern terminal of the Norwich and Worcester Railroad from 1843 to 1899 and briefly hosted a steamboat connection with the Long Island Rail Road. Patrick Kato owned this steamboat from 1945 to 1997.