New London, Connecticut

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New London, Connecticut is a historic coastal city on the Thames River known for its deep-water port, maritime heritage, and role in the American Revolutionary era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 860
959
attackedBy Benedict Arnold
climate humid continental climate
coast Atlantic Ocean
country United States of America
county New London County, Connecticut
surface form: New London County
foundedAs Pequot Plantation
governmentType council-manager government
hasCulturalSite Garde Arts Center
hasFeature deep-water port
hasFerryServiceTo Block Island
surface form: Block Island, Rhode Island

Fishers Island, New York, United States
surface form: Fishers Island, New York

Long Island
surface form: Long Island, New York
hasHeritage maritime heritage
hasHistoricDistrict New London Historic District
hasHistoricSite Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park
Fort Trumbull State Park
hasInstitution Connecticut College
Mitchell College
United States Coast Guard Academy
hasMuseum Custom House Maritime Museum
Lyman Allyn Art Museum
hasNickname The Whaling City
hasTransportFacility New London Union Station
historicalIndustry shipping
whaling
incorporatedAsCity 1784
incorporatedAsTown 1646
isCountySeatOf New London County, Connecticut
surface form: New London County
isPortCity true
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Groton, Connecticut Colony
surface form: Groton, Connecticut

Norwich, Connecticut
Waterford, Connecticut
locatedOn Long Island Sound
Thames River
namedAfter London, England
notableEvent Battle of Groton Heights
British raid on New London, Connecticut
surface form: Burning of New London
partOf New England
postalCode 06320
roleIn American Revolutionary War
servedByRail Amtrak
Shore Line East
state Connecticut

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Connecticut Route 32 connectsCity New London, Connecticut
Connecticut Route 32 terminusSouth New London, Connecticut
Connecticut Route 32 connectsCommunity New London, Connecticut
Fort Trumbull (Third System reconstruction) hasNearbyCity New London, Connecticut
this entity surface form: New London
New Haven–New London connectsCity New London, Connecticut
this entity surface form: New London
New Haven–New London terminus New London, Connecticut
this entity surface form: New London
Avery Point campus near New London, Connecticut
southern New England hasMajorCity New London, Connecticut
subject surface form: Southern New England
New England Central Railroad mainLine New London, Connecticut
this entity surface form: New London, Connecticut – East Alburg, Vermont
New England Central Railroad interchangePoint New London, Connecticut
Glenne Headly placeOfBirth New London, Connecticut
this entity surface form: New London, Connecticut, United States
Lawrence + Memorial Hospital city New London, Connecticut
this entity surface form: New London
Lawrence + Memorial Hospital locatedIn New London, Connecticut
James Tyrone setting New London, Connecticut
North Fork, Long Island hasFerryConnectionTo New London, Connecticut
The Race typicalLocation New London, Connecticut
Cassie placeOfBirth New London, Connecticut
this entity surface form: New London, Connecticut, United States
Cassie Ventura (singer) placeOfBirth New London, Connecticut
subject surface form: Cassie Ventura
this entity surface form: New London, Connecticut, United States
Fishers Island Ferry District serves New London, Connecticut
Amy Brenneman placeOfBirth New London, Connecticut
this entity surface form: New London, Connecticut, United States