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The Pachaug and Quinebaug rivers flow through the town of Griswold, which is located at the northeastern edge of New London County. [4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 37.1 square miles (96.0 km 2), of which 34.7 square miles (89.9 km 2) is land and 2.4 square miles (6.1 km 2), or 6.37%, is water.
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Jewett City is a borough in New London County, Connecticut, United States, in the town of Griswold. The borough is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 3,328 at the 2020 census, down from 3,487 in 2010. [2] The borough was named for Eliezer Jewett, who founded a settlement there in 1771. [3]
May Night, painting of the Florence Griswold House by Willard Metcalf, 1906, in the collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art Church at Old Lyme, oil on canvas, Childe Hassam, 1905. Bennett Rockshelter (added July 31, 1987) Florence Griswold House and Museum – 96 Lyme St. (added May 19, 1993) Lieutenant River III Site (added August 31, 1987)
British and Hessian troops subsequently attacked and captured New London's Fort Trumbull, while other forces moved in to attack Fort Griswold across the river, then held by Lieutenant-Colonel William Ledyard. The British suffered great casualties at Fort Griswold before the Americans were finally forced to surrender—whereupon Arnold's men ...
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The Griswold Inn is located in Essex, Connecticut and is one of the oldest continuously run inns in the United States. [1] It was founded by three brothers in the late 18th century and named after the Griswold Family of the area, and it has been under the stewardship of only six families.
The Griswold House is a historic house museum at 171 Boston Street in Guilford, Connecticut. Built about 1764, it is a well-preserved example of New England colonial architecture, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [1] The Guilford Keeping Society operates the house as the Thomas Griswold House Museum.