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Groton Iron Works 8 March 1919
Groton may refer to: Places England *Groton, Suffolk **Groton Wood United States *Groton, Connecticut, a town **Groton (city), Connecticut, within the town *Groton, Massachusetts, a town **Groton (CDP), Massachusetts, the main village in the town *Groton, New Hampshire **Groton Wind Power Project *Groton (town), New York **Groton (village), New York, within the town *Groton, South Dakota *Groton, Vermont, a town ** Groton (CDP), Vermont, within the town Boarding schools in the United States *Groton School *Lawrence Academy at Groton Other * Groton Bridge Company, a former American firm * Groton High School (other) Groton High School may refer to: * Groton High School (Groton, Massachusetts), listed on the NRHP in Middlesex County, Massachusetts *Groton High School (Groton, New York) Groton High School, officially Groton Junior/Senior High School, is the o ... See also * Croton (other) {{disambiguation, geo simple:Groton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton, Suffolk
Groton is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, located around a mile north of the A1071 between Hadleigh, Suffolk, Hadleigh and Sudbury, Suffolk, Sudbury. It is part of Babergh District, Babergh district. The parish church dedicated to Saint Bartholomew is flint faced and has some 15th-century features; it was Victorian restoration, heavily restored in the 19th century. It is a Commonwealth War Grave site. The village has no shops but does have the pub the Fox and Hounds. In addition to Groton village, the parish contains the hamlet (place), hamlets of Broad Street, Suffolk, Broad Street, Castling's Heath, Gosling Green, Horner's Green, and Parliament Heath. It is home to several Ancient Woodlands: the Groton Wood Site of Special Scientific Interest, SSSI, the Mill Wood and Winding Wood nature reserves, and a section of Bull's Cross Wood (part of the Milden Thicks SSSI). Also found in the parish are a tributary to the River Box and Pitches Mount, the remaining earthwork ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton, South Dakota
Groton is a city in southeastern Brown County, South Dakota, Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,380 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. History Groton was platted in 1881. The city was named after Groton, Massachusetts. A post office has been in operation at Groton since 1881. Geography Groton is located at (45.451015, -98.099050). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Groton has been assigned the ZIP code 57445 and the FIPS place code 26340. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,458 people, 576 households, and 373 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 630 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97.5% White (U.S. Census), White, 0.3% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 0.5% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 0.1% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian, 0.2% from Race (U.S. Census), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton High School (other)
Groton High School may refer to: * Groton High School (Groton, Massachusetts), listed on the NRHP in Middlesex County, Massachusetts *Groton High School (Groton, New York) :*Former Groton High School (Groton, New York) Groton High School is a historic high school building located at Groton in Tompkins County, New York. It was built in 1919–1920 and features Classical Revival details, such as six monumental engaged Doric order columns. The front block of the b ..., listed on the NRHP in Tompkins County, New York * Groton High School (Groton, South Dakota) {{schooldis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton Bridge Company
The Groton Bridge Co. was an American construction company. History The company was founded in 1877 as Groton Iron Bridge Company, by merger of two firms. It was reorganized and became the Groton Bridge and Manufacturing Company in 1887. It was purchased by the American Bridge Company in 1899 but was separated in 1902 as Groton Bridge Co. and survived under that name until the 1920s. The firm was believed to be a subsidiary of American Bridge Co. in 1908 when it installed two Parker truss spans manufactured by American Bridge Co. to complete the Plata Bridge in Puerto Rico. with Notable projects A number of its works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. * Cherokee Bridge, over Tennessee River, built for $69,000. *Allenwood River Bridge, LR 460 over W branch of Susquehanna River, Allenwood, PA and Union, PA (Groton Bridge & Manufacturing Co.), NRHP-listed * Blackford Bridge, Chestnut Rd (Rte 652), Lebanon, Virginia (Groton Bridge and Manufacturing C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawrence Academy At Groton
Lawrence Academy at Groton is a private, nonsectarian, coeducational college preparatory boarding school located in Groton, Massachusetts, in the United States. Founded in 1792 by a group of fifty residents of Groton and Pepperell, Massachusetts as Groton Academy, and chartered in 1793 by Governor John Hancock, Lawrence is the tenth oldest boarding school in the United States, and the third in Massachusetts, following Governor Dummer Academy (1763) and Phillips Academy at Andover (1778). . Retrieved February 20, 2009. The phrase on Lawrence Academy's seal is ''"Omnibus Lucet"'': in |
Groton School
Groton School (founded as Groton School for Boys) is a private college-preparatory boarding school located in Groton, Massachusetts. Ranked as one of the top five boarding high schools in the United States in Niche (2021–2022), it is affiliated with the Episcopalian tradition. Groton enrolls about 380 boys and girls, from the eighth through twelfth grades. It has one of the largest endowments of any prep school in the country at $477,000,000 as of June 30, 2021. Tuition, room and board, and required fees in 2014–2015 amounted to $56,700 (with books extra); 38% of the students receive financial aid. The school is a member of the Independent School League. There are many famous Groton alumni in business and government, including U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. For the 2020–2021 admissions cycle, Groton School reported an acceptance rate of 9%. History Groton School was founded in 1884 by the Rev. Endicott Peabody, a member of a prominent Massachusetts family and an E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton (CDP), Vermont
Groton is the primary village and a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Groton, Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 419, out of 984 in the entire town of Groton. Groton village is in southern Caledonia County, in the southeast corner of the town of Groton, along U.S. Route 302, which leads southeast to Wells River and southwest to Barre. The Wells River flows through the village, running southeast to the Connecticut River The Connecticut River is the longest river in the New England region of the United States, flowing roughly southward for through four states. It rises 300 yards (270 m) south of the U.S. border with Quebec, Canada, and discharges at Long Island ... at the village of Wells River. References Populated places in Caledonia County, Vermont Census-designated places in Caledonia County, Vermont Census-designated places in Vermont {{Vermont-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton, Vermont
Groton is a town in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. The population was 984 at the 2020 census. It contains the places Groton Pond, Rickers Mills, Rickers and West Groton. The unincorporated village of Groton in the southeast corner of town is recorded as the Groton census-designated place (CDP), with a population of 419 at the 2020 census. History Some say the town was named after Groton, Massachusetts, while others believe it was named after Groton, Connecticut. Geography Groton is located in the southwest corner of Caledonia County. It is bordered by the town of Peacham to the north, Barnet to the northeast, and Ryegate to the east, all in Caledonia County. To the south, in Orange County, are the towns of Newbury (southeast), Topsham (south), and Orange (southwest). The Washington County towns of Plainfield and Marshfield are to the west. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 2.19%, is water. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton (village), New York
Groton is a village in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The population was 2,363 at the 2010 census. The Village of Groton is near the center of the Town of Groton and is northeast of Ithaca and west of Cortland. History The village lies within the former Central New York Military Tract and was first settled by outsiders around 1795. Before then, the only purpose of the land surrounding Groton was to host the winding trails of the Native Americans that once lived in central New York. Also, they used the Owasco Inlet as a water source for their people, and possibly for transportation, though it is very shallow at some points. The village was within Cayuga County until Tompkins County was formed in 1817. The Village of Groton was incorporated in 1860. The village was served by the Southern Central Railroad, and then later by the Lehigh Valley Railroad after the former was incorporated into the latter's system. The Groton Historical Association Museum, at 172 Main ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton Wood
Groton Wood is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Groton in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust. Fifteen species of butterfly have been recorded in this wood, including brimstones, speckled woods and purple hairstreaks. There are many wild cherry trees, and twenty-two seasonal ponds, which have scarce and protected great crested newt The northern crested newt, great crested newt or warty newt (''Triturus cristatus'') is a newt species native to Great Britain, northern and central continental Europe and parts of Western Siberia. It is a large newt, with females growing up to ...s. There is access from Howe Road. References {{Groton Suffolk Wildlife Trust Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk Babergh District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton (town), New York
Groton is a town in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The population was 5,950 at the 2010 census. The name is taken from Groton, Massachusetts. The Town of Groton contains a village, also called Groton. The town is in the northeast corner of the county and is northeast of Ithaca. As well as a village, the Town of Groton also includes a former school, Groton High School, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. History Groton was in the former Central New York Military Tract. The town was formed in 1817, before the formation of Tompkins County, from the Town of Locke (in Cayuga County) as the "Town of Division." Many of the early residents from New England elected to change the name to "Groton." In 1888, the community of Groton separated from the town by incorporating as a village. Groton was also home to the original Corona Typewriter Company which later merged to form Smith Corona. Geography According to the United States Census B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton Wind Power Project
Groton Wind Power Project a 48-megawatt wind farm, also known as Groton Wind Farm was constructed in 2012 in Groton, New Hampshire in the northeast United States. Owned by Iberdrola Renovables, it is the third major wind-power installation in the state of New Hampshire. Power is being sold to NSTAR under a power purchase agreement, and will go to the Boston area. Located on Tenney Mountain Tenney Mountain is a mountain near Plymouth, New Hampshire New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine ... and Fletcher Mountain in Groton, in Grafton County, it has 24 Gamesa G87, 2.0 MW turbines wind turbines. Delivery of turbine components began on June 25, 2012, and continued through August. References External links {{stack, {{Portal, Weather, Renewable energy Groton Wind Farm Energy infrastructure completed in 2012 Buildings and structures ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
