New London Ledge Lighthouse
Groton, Connecticut
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Manager: New London Maritime Society Accessibility: Best seen by boat. You can see the lighthouse distantly from the shore of New London, especially in the Pequot Avenue area, and from Avery Point in Groton. You can get a good view from the Fishers Island and Block Island ferries leaving New London. |
View New London Ledge Lighthouse in a larger map Location: Thames River, entrance to New London Harbor
Coordinates: 41 18 18 N 72 04 42 W Station established: 1909
Present lighthouse built: 1909 Automated: 1987 Construction materials: Brick, granite Height of focal plane: 58 feet |