Directory of Stonington Resources

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Stonington [New London County] was settled in 1649 and named "Souther Towne" by Massachusetts in 1658 and, "Stonington" in 1666 by Connecticut. Its Native American names are "Pawcatuck" and "Mistack".

Area, 50.0 sq. miles. Population, est., 16,523. Voting districts, 5. Principal industries, tourism, agriculture, fishing, boat building, oceanographic research and manufacture of machinery, plastic products, castings, electrical parts, textiles, screen printing, boat livery, silvercel batteries, harpsichord manufacturing, extrusion machines, photo processing.

Stonington includes the areas known as Pawcatuck and the Borough of Stonington, as well as part of Mystic and Old Mystic.

Subcategories

• Arts and Entertainment
• Business and Economy
• Education
• Mystic
• Pawcatuck
• Science and Environment
• Society and Culture
• Travel and Tourism

Resources in This Category

• Borough of Stonington

  http://www.borough.stonington.ct.us/
  Official website with news and information on municipal initiatives, governmental structure and notices.

• Elmridge Golf Course

  http://www.elmridgegolf.com/
  Public 27 hole course located in Pawcatuck district. Layout, rates, directions and photographs.

• Stonington, Connecticut

  http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/united_states/stonington_conn_84.jpg
  Oversized (726x812 pixels) topographical map, from the Perry-Castañeda Map Collection.

• Stonington, Connecticut

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonington,_Connecticut
  Information from Wikipedia.

• Town of Stonington

  http://www.stonington-ct.gov/
  Official home page for the Town of Stonington, sponsored by the State of Connecticut Municipal Public Access Initiative.

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