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New London
New London may refer to: Places United States *New London, Alabama *New London, Connecticut *New London, Indiana *New London, Iowa * New London, Maryland *New London, Minnesota *New London, Missouri *New London, New Hampshire, a New England town **New London (CDP), New Hampshire, the central village in the town *New London, North Carolina *New London, Ohio * New London, Pennsylvania *New London, Texas *New London, Virginia * New London, Caroline County, Virginia *New London, Wisconsin *New London County, Connecticut * New London Township (other) Elsewhere *New London, original name of St. George's, Bermuda *New London, Prince Edward Island, Canada Transportation * New London Airport (Virginia), U.S. *Groton–New London Airport, Connecticut, U.S. Other uses *New London Orchestra, London, England *New London Theatre, now Gillian Lynne Theatre, London, England * USS ''New London'' (1859), a Union Navy steamer * USS ''New London County'', a U.S. Navy tank landing ship See ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New London Theatre
The Gillian Lynne Theatre (formerly New London Theatre) is a West End theatre located on the corner of Drury Lane and Parker Street in Covent Garden, in the London Borough of Camden. The Winter Garden Theatre formerly occupied the site until 1965. On 1 May 2018, the theatre was officially renamed the Gillian Lynne Theatre in honour of Gillian Lynne. It is the first theatre in the West End of London to be named after a non-royal woman. Previous buildings The modern theatre is built on the site of previous taverns and music hall theatres, where a place of entertainment has been located since Elizabethan times. Nell Gwynn was associated with the tavern, which became known as the ''Great Mogul'' by the end of the 17th century, and presented entertainments in an adjoining hall, including "glee clubs" and "sing-songs". The ''Mogul Saloon'' was built on the site in 1847, which was sometimes known as the "Turkish Saloon" or the "Mogul Music Hall." In 1851, it became the Middlesex Music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New London, Iowa
New London is a city in Henry County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,910 at the time of the 2020 census. History New London was originally called Dover, after its founder Abraham C. Dover, who came to the area from Illinois in 1833. Geography New London is located at (40.925224, -91.401105). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,897 people, 769 households, and 517 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 830 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 96.5% White, 1.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population. There were 769 households, of which 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.8% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female house ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New London, Minnesota
New London is a city in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States along the Middle Fork of the Crow River. The population was 1,251 at the 2010 census. Sibley State Park is nearby. It was named after New London, Wisconsin, by Louis Larson because of the similarity he saw with his previous home there. It was incorporated on April 8, 1889. The city was the temporary county seat of Kandiyohi County from 1867 to 1870. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of , of which is land and is water. Minnesota State Highways 9 and 23 are two of the main routes in the city, and U.S. Route 71 is nearby. Climate Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,251 people, 521 households, and 318 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 566 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 98.7% White, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.9% from other races, and 0.2% from two o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New London, Missouri
New London is a city in Ralls County, Missouri, United States. The population was 943 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Ralls County. New London is part of the Hannibal Micropolitan Statistical Area. William Jameson, claimed land, made a plat, and founded New London in 1819. New London was named the county seat in 1820. The Ralls County Courthouse in New London was built in 1858 and is the oldest court house in Missouri. History New London was platted in 1819. The community was named after the City of London, in England. A post office called New London has been in operation since 1820. The same year it became county seat of Ralls County. The county courthouse was built in 1858 and is the oldest court house in Missouri. In the front yard of the court house stands a WWI cannon. Today, the Ralls County Courthouse and Jail-Sheriff's House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Geography New London is located at the intersection of US Route 61 and Misso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New London, Ohio
New London is a village in Huron County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,461 at the 2010 census. The village motto, "The Right Place at the Right Time", was chosen in the late twentieth century by former Mayor Dorothy Sholes. New London has been designated Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation. History The first permanent settlement at New London was made in 1816. Previously known as Ferretville in the early 19th century, the village was named after New London, Connecticut, the native home of a share of the early settlers. New London was incorporated in 1853. Geography The village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. New London is bound to the north, west, and east by New London Township, and to the south by Ruggles Township in Ashland County. The village is located south of Lake Erie. Cultural geography New London's economy is closely tied to agriculture and manufacturing. Although well within the Great Lakes region (a sub region of the Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New London, Alabama
New London, also known as London, Kelly's Creek, or Kellys Creek, is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in St. Clair County, Alabama, St. Clair County, Alabama, United States. History John O'Kelly was the white trader to the Muscogee, Upper Creek town of Coosa. His half-blood son, John O'Kelly (also known as Toe Kelly), became chief of Coosa in the 1790s. O'Kelly was invited to Pensacola, Florida, Pensacola in 1794 to a council with the Spanish, and he signed the Treaty of Fort Jackson as chief of Coosa in 1814. Under the treaty, O'Kelly claimed land where Kelly Creek joins the Coosa River. He then established a branch of the town Coosa along Kelly Creek. The town was then known as Kelly's Town until the Indian Removal Act. The community was originally called Kelly's Creek for the creek named for O'Kelly. After the American Civil War, Civil War, it became known as New London. By the 1880s, it was known primarily as London. A post office was established under the name K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New London County, Connecticut
New London County is in the southeastern corner of Connecticut and comprises the Norwich-New London, Connecticut Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut Combined Statistical Area. There is no county government and no county seat, as is the case with all eight of Connecticut's counties; towns are responsible for all local government activities, including fire and rescue, snow removal, and schools. New London County contains reservations of four of the five state-recognized Indian tribes, although the Paugassett were historically located farther west. The population was 268,555 as of the 2020 census. History Southeastern New England was dominated by the Pequot people at the time of English colonization. They spoke the Mohegan-Pequot language and were one of the Algonquian-speaking tribes in the coastal areas. After years of conflict, the Colonists and their Indian allies defeated the Pequots in the Pequot War of 1637, endi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New England (other)
New England is a region of north-eastern United States, comprising Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Vermont. New England may also refer to: Places America * New England Colonies of British America that eventually became five of the six states in New England * Dominion of New England in America (1686–89) * New England, Georgia * New England, North Dakota * New England, Ohio * New England, West Virginia United Kingdom * New England, Peterborough, an area of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England * New England Island, an uninhabited island in Essex, England * New England Quarter, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England Elsewhere * New England (New South Wales), a region of Australia ** Division of New England, an electoral district * New England (medieval), on the north coast of the Black Sea, said to have been colonised by 11th century English refugees * Nieuw Engeland, Rotterdam, Netherlands Arts and entertainment Music * New England (band) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS New London County (LST-1066)
USS ''New London County'' (LST-1066) was an in the United States Navy. Unlike many of her class, which received only numbers and were disposed of after World War II, she survived long enough to be named. On 1 July 1955, all LSTs still in commission were named for US counties or parishes; ''LST-1066'' was given the name ''New London County'', after the county in Connecticut. Construction ''LST-1066'' was laid down on 18 January 1945, at Hingham, Massachusetts, by the Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard; launched on 21 February 1945; sponsored by Miss Cynthia L. Rowan; and commissioned on 20 March 1945. Service history World War II Following shakedown the newly designated flagship of LST Group 99 departed New York 11 May 1945, in convoy for the Western Pacific. Three months later, having transited the Panama Canal, ''LST–1066'' reached Leyte, Philippines via the Marshall and Caroline Islands. After transferring ammunition to fleet ships, she sailed 18 October, from Lingayen Gulf, Luz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS New London (1859)
USS ''New London'' was a screw steamer of the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was outfitted with a Parrott rifle and 32-pounders, and was assigned as a gunboat in the Union blockade of the Confederate States of America. Service history ''New London'' was built at Mystic, Connecticut in 1859, purchased by the Navy at New York City on 26 August 1861; and commissioned at New York Navy Yard on 29 October 1861, with Lieutenant Abner Read in command. Ordered to the Gulf of Mexico on 2 November, ''New London'', aided by , captured the schooner ''Olive'' laden with lumber shortly before midnight on 21 November. Early the next morning, she took the steamboat ''Anna ''carrying turpentine and rosin from Pascagoula, Mississippi, to New Orleans, Louisiana. About dawn a week later, she took the steamboat ''Henry Lewis ''carrying sugar and molasses; and that afternoon she captured a schooner trying to slip through the blockade with naval stores for Havana, Cuba. On 28 November ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New London Orchestra
The New London Orchestra began as a body of players regularly assembled by Ronald Corp to accompany concerts given by Highgate Choral Society, and was formally founded in 1988. It developed into an orchestra specialising in rarely heard late 19th and 20th century repertoire. It is based in London. With Corp as Artistic Director, the Orchestra has helped to bring the music of Bohuslav Martinů, Martinů to a wider audience and to re-establish the popularity of British Light Music through a series of recordings on the independent label Hyperion Records. In the field of education, the Orchestra has devised projects which use music as a tool to enhance learning in the key curriculum subjects of maths, literacy and science. Following its 'Newham Welcomes the World' community project, the NLO has focused its concert-giving and outreach work in the local community in the London Borough of Newham. The orchestra is independent of public funding, being reliant on private sponsorship and donat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton–New London Airport
Groton–New London Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 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 Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a regional general aviation facility. It serves the southeastern Connecticut region, including the shoreline localities of Groton, New London, and Mystic. The airport has not had scheduled service since 2004, when US Air ceased service to the airport. Despite this loss, CTDOT/CAA continue to operate Groton-New London to commercial airport standards in an effort to keep the airport open and prepared for the possible return of commercial passenger service. Groton-New London Airport has been used by several presidents speaking at the commencement of the nearby US Coast Guard Academy. History Groton–New Londo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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