Map of Connecticut, 1833

Archive

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Groton Public Library

Map of Connecticut, 1833
Map of Connecticut, 1833

Name/Title

Map of Connecticut, 1833

Entry/Object ID

2026.011.030

Scope and Content

Reproduction copy, "Map of New London and Windham Counties," by William Lester Jr., engraved by Daggett & Ely, New Haven, 1833. 2 pages including additional enlargement of the Groton section of the map. Landmarks include Groton Heights, Shennecosset, Pequot Fort (Fort Hill), Long Point, Portersville, Mariner's Church (later Union Baptist Church), Long Cove Hill, Gungywamp Hill, Pumpkin Hill, Long Point, Noank, Mumford Cove, Pine Island, Black Ledge, Clark's Cove, Jones' Mountain, Geer Hill, Cider Hill, Avery Hill, Cedar Swamp, Potter's Reef, Fort Griswold Monument, and Candlewood Hill.

Collection

Map Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2026.011

Source or Donor

Found in Collection

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Map

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cartograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1833