New London, Connecticut
New London is a city in Connecticut in the United States. The United States Coast Guard Academy is in the city.
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Coordinates: 41°21′20″N 72°05′58″W / 41.35556°N 72.09944°WCoordinates: 41°21′20″N 72°05′58″W / 41.35556°N 72.09944°W | |
Country | United States |
U.S. state | Connecticut |
County | New London |
Settled | 1646 (Pequot Plantation) |
Named | 1658 (New London) |
Incorporated (city) | 1784 |
Named for | London, England |
Area | |
• City | 10.61 sq mi (27.47 km2) |
• Land | 5.62 sq mi (14.56 km2) |
• Water | 4.99 sq mi (12.91 km2) |
• Urban | 123.03 sq mi (318.66 km2) |
Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
Population | |
• City | 27,367 |
• Density | 4,868/sq mi (1,879.6/km2) |
• Metro | 274,055 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 06320 |
FIPS code | 09-52280 |
GNIS feature ID | 0209237 |
Airport | Groton–New London Airport |
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Website |
New London, Connecticut Media
Fort Trumbull, originally built on this site in 1777. The present structure was built between 1839 and 1852.
References
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: New London city, Connecticut". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
- ↑ "Office of the Mayor". City of New London, Connecticut. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
- ↑ "Council Members". City of New London, Connecticut. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
Other websites
- Media related to New London, Connecticut at Wikimedia Commons
- New London, Connecticut travel guide from Wikivoyage
- City of New London, Connecticut