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Ledyard (/ ˈ l ɛ dʒ ɜːr d / LEH-jerd) is a Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States, located along the Thames River.The town is named after Colonel William Ledyard, a Revolutionary War officer who was killed at the Battle of Groton Heights. [3]
The property remained in the Lester family until 1908; the area surrounding the farmhouse was given to the town by the Graves family owner in 1970. [2] The House, outbuildings and barn museum are owned by the Ledyard Historic District Commission. The Ledyard Historical Society owns the Farm tools in the barns and Furniture in the house.
A historical plaque awarded to Avery indicates that it is the oldest house in Ledyard and states its date from 1720, but evidence suggests it to be older. [2] [4] This plaque was part of a statewide funded campaign by the State of Connecticut for the 350th anniversary of the state's founding. Disagreements over the program were widespread due ...
Applewood Farm is a farmstead in Ledyard, Connecticut, United States.Constructed in 1826 by Russel Gallup, the farmhouse was built with a colonial center chimney design with Federal style details that has been modernized to the early 20th century without significantly changing the floor plan.
The Lamb Homestead is located in a rural area of southern Ledyard, on Lambtown Road east of Center Groton Road (Connecticut Route 117).The property now consists of about 16 acres (6.5 ha), most of which is south of the road, with the farmhouse on the north side and a barn on the south side.
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Ledyard is a town in New London County, Connecticut. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. H. Houses in Ledyard, Connecticut ...
Gales Ferry is a census-designated place [2] and village in the town of Ledyard, Connecticut, United States.It is located along the eastern bank of the Thames River.The community developed as a result of having a ferry to Uncasville located at this site, and from which the village was named.