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The National Coast Guard Museum is a museum planned for construction in New London, Connecticut, an historic seaport at the mouth of the Thames River on Long Island Sound that is the home of the United States Coast Guard Academy. The Coast Guard Museum Association, which has been working to create the museum since 2001, had hoped to break ...
U.S. Coast Guard Museum: New London: New London: Maritime: History of the U.S. Coast Guard U.S Military Museum: Danbury: Fairfield: Military: website, houses over 10,000 artifacts covering all of the armed services of the United States. Outdoor exhibits include tanks, cars, trucks and guns.
New London Connecticut U.S. Coast Guard Academy [22] U.S. Coast Guard 1915–Present: U.S. Coast Guard Museum: No N/A N/A New museum in planning, see Projects Section below New Shoreham Rhode Island Southeast Lighthouse U.S. Lighthouse Service 1789–1939: Block Island South East Light: Yes 97001264: September 25, 1997 New York New York
Aug. 20—NEW LONDON — Coast Guard officials, National Coast Guard Museum Association members, and politicians gathered Friday afternoon at City Pier for a keel-laying ceremony to celebrate the ...
Oct. 8—It's hard not to think of Sen. Chris Murphy when in New London these days, as construction gets under way on the National Coast Guard Museum on the city's downtown waterfront. After all ...
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Fort Trumbull served as the headquarters of these forts until it was turned over to the Revenue Cutter Service (later renamed the Coast Guard) in 1910 for use as the Revenue Cutter Academy, which was renamed the United States Coast Guard Academy in 1915. The academy moved to its current location about two miles up the Thames River in 1932.
Mar. 31—My big takeaway from last week's celebration in New London of $50 million in federal funding for building the downtown National Coast Guard Museum was that money is no longer the ...