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    Groton (/ˈɡrɒtən/ GRAH-tən) is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States, located on the Thames River. It is the home of General Dynamics...
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    City of Groton is a dependent political subdivision of the town of Groton, Connecticut, United States. The city was settled in 1655 as Groton Bank, and...
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    km) southeast of the central business district of Groton, a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. It is included in the Federal Aviation...
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    census-designated place (CDP) in Groton and Stonington, Connecticut, United States. Mystic was a significant Connecticut seaport with more than 600 ships...
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    success, but the Connecticut militia stubbornly resisted British attempts to capture Fort Griswold across the Thames River in Groton, Connecticut. New London...
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    Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Groton in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 4,205 at the 2010 census...
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    Ohio-class SSBN as part of the American nuclear triad. Groton was named after Groton, Connecticut, nicknamed the "submarine capital of the world" due to...
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    based Big Grove Brewery and the Groton, Connecticut, based Outer Light Brewing Company located at 266 Bridge Street in Groton with Des Moines based Big Moe...
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    Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton, Connecticut, and in February 1946, Submarine Squadron 8 was commissioned at Groton. "In correspondence of 31 January...
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    the Yantic River and Shetucket River at Norwich, Connecticut, to New London and Groton, Connecticut, which flank its mouth at Long Island Sound. The Thames...
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    Groton station was one of the shortest-lived Amtrak passenger rail stations, in service from January to April 1978 during the last incarnation of Amtrak's...
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    USS Groton (SSN-694), the seventh Los Angeles-class submarine, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for Groton, Connecticut. The contract...
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    Boston, Massachusetts, with stopovers in Bridgeport, New Haven, and Groton, Connecticut. On February 21, 1982, the de Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 operating...
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    Gold Star Memorial Bridge (category Road bridges in Connecticut)
    U.S. Route 1 across the Thames River between New London, Connecticut and Groton, Connecticut. The bridge is the largest structure in the state, with more...
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  • Groton may refer to: Groton, Suffolk Groton, Connecticut, a town Groton (city), Connecticut, within the town Groton, Massachusetts, a town Groton (CDP)...
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    Groton Long Point (GLP) is located within the town of Groton, on Fishers Island Sound, in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The year-round...
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    town was named after Groton, Massachusetts, while others believe it was named after Groton, Connecticut. Groton, Vermont Groton is located in the southwest...
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    is located in Groton, Connecticut directly across the Thames River from its namesake city of New London. In 1868, the State of Connecticut gave the Navy...
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    Groton Long Point Yacht Club (GLPYC) was charted in 1934 in the beach community of Groton Long Point, Connecticut and remains active today. Functioning...
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    reverted to its old surface alignment. U.S. Route 1A (US 1A) in Groton, Connecticut, was routes along Long Hill Road from the I-95 exit 85 offramp to...
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    Noank (/ˈnoʊæŋk/ NOH-ank) is a village in the town of Groton, Connecticut. This dense community of historic homes and local businesses sits on a small...
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    only been under construction for two months at Electric Boat in Groton, Connecticut before she was reordered as George Washington (SSBN-598). Material...
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    census-designated place (CDP) and village in the town of Groton in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,686 at the 2020 census...
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    The Groton Monument, sometimes called the Fort Griswold Monument, is a 135 feet (41 m) granite obelisk in Groton, Connecticut dedicated to the defenders...
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    tug, which damaged one of her ballast tanks. Repairs were made at Groton, Connecticut by the Electric Boat Company, and Thresher then went south for more...
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    $209 Million for Future Virginia-class Submarines" (Press release). Groton, Connecticut: General Dynamics - Electric Boat. 1 July 2013. Archived from the...
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    Connecticut, running from Groton to North Stonington. Route 184 begins as a freeway from northbound exit 86 of I-95 just north of the city of Groton....
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    USS Nautilus (SSN-571) (category Ships built in Groton, Connecticut)
    preserved as a museum ship at the Submarine Force Library and Museum in Groton, Connecticut, where the vessel receives around 250,000 visitors per year. The...
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    of Connecticut, going back to 1776. The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut...
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    squadron has been based at the Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton, Connecticut, United States of America. The current submarines assigned to the...
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