Posts in Category: Groton

Bill Memorial Library, Groton

Bill Memorial Library, Groton

Fort Griswold, Groton

Fort Griswold, Groton

Site of the 1781 Battle of Groton Heights

Odd Fellows Home, Groton

Odd Fellows Home, Groton

Today’s Fairview nursing/retirement facility. Card was mailed in 1907 to Forestville

Battle Museum, Groton

Battle Museum, Groton

Commemorating the American Revolution battle at Fort Griswold

Noank Wharves, Groton

Noank Wharves, Groton

Mailed in 1943 to Sodus Point, New York

Battle Monument, Groton

Groton battle monument

Former Griswold Hotel, Groton

Former Griswold Hotel, Groton

The former Griswold Hotel in Groton. Demolished in 1968.

Groton Battle Monument

Groton Battle Monument, and Gray Civil War Monument

The Groton Battle Monument, dedicated in 1830, honors the more than 80 men killed defending the fort during a British raid on Fort Griswold in 1781. The Civil War monument was dedicated in 1916. Postcard wasn’t mailed.