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The Downtown New London Historic District, also known as the Waterfront Historic District, [2] refers to 78 acres (32 ha) with 222 contributing buildings along the waterfront of New London, Connecticut. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1979, with 190 buildings and 60 acres (24 ha). The district was expanded in ...
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 ...
Location of New London County in Connecticut. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in New London County, Connecticut. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The locations of National ...
The New London Heritage Trail is a walk with 30 historic sites in New London, Connecticut. Each site has a bronze plaque set in the sidewalk, celebrating the rich history and important buildings in downtown New London. Following the plaques takes visitors on a tour from Colonial times to the early 20th century.
The congregation then commissioned Eidlitz to design a new structure. [6] [7] Construction took place in 1850-1853, and the building was dedicated in July 1853. [6] In 1876, a bell was installed in the church tower. The town of New London used the bell as a fire alarm and as a way to call people to meetings. [5]
The Hempsted House is located west of downtown New London, on the east side of Hempstead Street between Hope and Truman Streets. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story wood-frame structure, with a side-gable roof that has two front-facing gables. The left gable, in an unusual departure for houses of its age, projects forward of the main block, providing an ...
English: Municipal Building and J.N. Harris Building (aka Lena Building), New London, Connecticut This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America .
Whale Oil Row is a collection of four similar, high-quality Greek Revival houses standing side by side at 105–119 Huntington Street in New London, Connecticut.All were built for developer Ezra Chappel between 1835 and 1845 by Charles Henry Boebe, and they exemplify the wealth and taste of New London's whaling-funded upper class.