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Stonington (stōn`ĭngtən), town (1990 pop. 16,919), New London co., extreme SE Conn., on a peninsula jutting into Long Island Sound; settled 1649 from Plymouth, inc. 1662. Fishing has declined, but the manufacture of precision tools, boats, and textiles remain leading industries. Stonington is also a resort town that includes Mystic (with its seaport museum and aquarium) and several shore resorts. It was attacked by British naval forces in the American Revolution and in the War of 1812. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Quarryography was a co-commission by Opera House Arts at the Stonington Opera House and the Island Heritage Trust, which owns the quarry. Weinstein, and partners has received two prestigious awards for developments Stonington Commons in Stonington, CT, and Mill River House in Stamford, CT, at the 11th Annual Connecticut Real Estate Award. USDA's Risk Management Agency (RMA) approved Stonington Insurance Company as the 15th Federal Crop Insurance Company on Sept. |
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