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Groton School Alumni
Groton may refer to: Places England *Groton, Suffolk United States *Groton, Connecticut, a town **Groton (city), Connecticut, within the town * Groton, Massachusetts, a town ** Groton (CDP), Massachusetts, the main village in the town * Groton, New Hampshire ** Groton Wind Power Project * Groton (town), New York ** Groton (village), New York, within the town *Groton, South Dakota *Groton, Vermont, a town **Groton (CDP), Vermont, within the town Boarding schools in the United States *Groton School *Lawrence Academy at Groton Other * Groton Bridge Company, a former American firm * Groton High School (other) Groton High School may refer to: * Groton High School (Groton, Massachusetts), listed on the NRHP in Middlesex County, Massachusetts * Groton High School (Groton, New York) :* Former Groton High School (Groton, New York), listed on the NRHP in Tom ... See also * Croton (other) {{disambiguation, geo simple:Groton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton, Suffolk
Groton is a village and civil parish in the Babergh District, Babergh district, Suffolk, England, located around a mile north of the A1071 between Hadleigh, Suffolk, Hadleigh and Sudbury, Suffolk, Sudbury. In 2021 the parish had a population of 299. The parish church dedicated to Saint Bartholomew is flint faced and has some 15th-century features; it was Victorian restoration, heavily restored in the 19th century. It is a Commonwealth War Grave site. The village has no shops but does have the pub the Fox and Hounds. In addition to Groton village, the parish contains the hamlet (place), hamlets of Broad Street, Suffolk, Broad Street, Castling's Heath, Gosling Green, Horner's Green, and Parliament Heath. It is home to several Ancient Woodlands: the Groton Wood Site of Special Scientific Interest, SSSI, the Mill Wood and Winding Wood nature reserves, and a section of Bull's Cross Wood (part of the Milden Thicks SSSI). Also found in the parish are a tributary to the River Box and P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton, South Dakota
Groton is a city in southeastern Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,380 at the 2020 census. History Groton was platted in 1881. The city was named after Groton, Massachusetts. A post office has been in operation at Groton since 1881. Geography 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 1,458 people, 576 households, and 373 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 630 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97.5% White, 0.3% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population. There were 576 households, of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.1% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband presen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton High School (other)
Groton High School may refer to: * Groton High School (Groton, Massachusetts), listed on the NRHP in Middlesex County, Massachusetts * Groton High School (Groton, New York) :* Former Groton High School (Groton, New York), listed on the NRHP in Tompkins County, New York * Groton High School (Groton, South Dakota) {{schooldis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton Bridge Company
The Groton Bridge Co. was an American construction company, based in Groton, New York. History The company was founded in 1877 as Groton Iron Bridge Company, by merger of two firms. It was reorganized and became the Groton Bridge and Manufacturing Company in 1887. It was purchased by the American Bridge Company in 1899 but was separated in 1902 as Groton Bridge Co. and survived under that name until the 1920s. The firm was believed to be a subsidiary of American Bridge Co. in 1908 when it installed two Parker truss spans manufactured by American Bridge Co. to complete the Plata Bridge in Puerto Rico. with Notable projects A number of its works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. * Cherokee Bridge, over Tennessee River, built for $69,000. * Allenwood River Bridge, LR 460 over W branch of Susquehanna River, Allenwood, PA and Union, PA (Groton Bridge & Manufacturing Co.), NRHP-listed * Blackford Bridge, Chestnut Rd (Rte 652), Lebanon, Virginia (Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawrence Academy At Groton
Lawrence Academy at Groton is a private, nonsectarian, co-educational college-preparatory boarding school located in Groton, Massachusetts. Founded in 1792 as Groton Academy and chartered in 1793 by Governor John Hancock, Lawrence is the tenth-oldest boarding school in the United States and the third-oldest in Massachusetts, following The Governor's Academy (1763) and Phillips Academy at Andover (1778). Notable alumni include Harvard University president James Walker, America Online CEO Tim Armstrong, federal judge Robert H. Terrell, and the founders of Gallaudet University, the University of Kansas and Lawrence University. History Early center of learning On April 27, 1792, fifty residents of the towns of Groton and Pepperell formed an association to raise funds for a "Publick School ... in Groton, for the education of youth, of both sexes—in which School are taught the English, Latin and Greek Languages, Writing, Arithmetic, Geography, the Art of Speaking and Wri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton School
Groton School is a Private school, private, college-preparatory school, college-preparatory, day school, day and boarding school located in Groton, Massachusetts, United States. It is affiliated with the Episcopal Church (United States), Episcopal tradition. Groton enrolls about 380 boys and girls from the eighth through twelfth grades, dubbed Forms II–VI in the British fashion. Its $475 million endowment enables the school to admit students on a Need-blind admission, need-blind basis. Typically, 40–44% of students are on Student financial aid in the United States, financial aid. Students with family incomes under $150,000 attend for free. The school admitted 8% of applicants in 2022. Its List of Groton School alumni, list of notable alumni includes U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Nobel laureate John B. Goodenough. History The Peabody era, 1884–1940 Groton School was founded in 1884 by Endicott Peabody (educator), Endicott Peabody, an Episcopal priest. Peabody ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton (CDP), Vermont
Groton is the primary village and a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Groton, Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 419, out of 984 in the entire town of Groton. Groton village is in southern Caledonia County, in the southeast corner of the town of Groton, along U.S. Route 302, which leads southeast to Wells River and southwest to Barre. The Wells River flows through the village, running southeast to the Connecticut River The Connecticut River is the longest river in the New England region of the United States, flowing roughly southward for through four states. It rises 300 yards (270 m) south of the U.S. border with Quebec, Canada, and discharges into Long Isl ... at the village of Wells River. References Populated places in Caledonia County, Vermont Census-designated places in Caledonia County, Vermont Census-designated places in Vermont {{Vermont-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton, Vermont
Groton is a New England town, town in Caledonia County, Vermont, Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. The population was 984 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. It contains the places Groton Pond, Rickers Mills, Rickers and West Groton. The unincorporated village of Groton (CDP), Vermont, Groton in the southeast corner of town is recorded as the Groton census-designated place (CDP), with a population of 419 at the 2020 census. History Some say the town was named after Groton, Massachusetts, while others believe it was named after Groton, Connecticut. Geography Groton is located in the southwest corner of Caledonia County. It is bordered by the town of Peacham, Vermont, Peacham to the north, Barnet, Vermont, Barnet to the northeast, and Ryegate, Vermont, Ryegate to the east, all in Caledonia County. To the south, in Orange County, Vermont, Orange County, are the towns of Newbury (town), Vermont, Newbury (southeast), Topsham, Vermont, Topsham (south), and Orange, Ve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton (village), New York
Groton is a village in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The population was 2,363 at the 2010 census. The Village of Groton is near the center of the Town of Groton and is northeast of Ithaca and west of Cortland. History The village lies within the former Central New York Military Tract and was first settled by outsiders around 1795. Before then, the only purpose of the land surrounding Groton was to host the winding trails of the Native Americans that once lived in central New York. Also, they used the Owasco Inlet as a water source for their people and possibly for transportation, though it is very shallow at some points. The village was within Cayuga County until Tompkins County was formed in 1817. The Village of Groton was incorporated in 1860. The village was served by the Southern Central Railroad and then later by the Lehigh Valley Railroad after the former was incorporated into the latter's system. The Groton Historical Association Museum, at 172 Main ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton, Connecticut
Groton ( ) is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States, located on the Thames River (Connecticut), Thames River. It is the home of General Dynamics Electric Boat, which is the major contractor for submarine work for the United States Navy. The Naval Submarine Base New London is located in Groton, and the pharmaceutical company Pfizer is also a major employer. Avery Point in Groton is home to a regional campus of the University of Connecticut#Avery Point campus, University of Connecticut. The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 38,411 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. History Groton was established in 1705 when it separated from New London, Connecticut, New London. The town was named after Groton, Suffolk in England. A hundred years before it was established, the Niantic people settled in the area between the Thames River (Connecticut), Thames River an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton (town), New York
Groton is a town in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The population was 5,950 at the 2010 census. The name is taken from Groton, Massachusetts. The Town of Groton contains a village, also called Groton. The town is in the northeast corner of the county and is northeast of Ithaca. As well as a village, the Town of Groton also includes a former school, Groton High School, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. History Groton was in the former Central New York Military Tract. The town was formed in 1817, before the formation of Tompkins County, from the Town of Locke (in Cayuga County) as the "Town of Division." Many of the early residents from New England elected to change the name to "Groton." In 1888, the community of Groton separated from the town by incorporating as a village. Groton was also home to the original Corona Typewriter Company which later merged to form Smith Corona. Geography According to the United States Census Bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groton Wind Power Project
Groton Wind Power Project a 48-megawatt wind farm, also known as Groton Wind Farm was constructed in 2012 in Groton, New Hampshire in the northeast United States. Owned by Iberdrola Renovables, it is the third major wind-power installation in the state of New Hampshire. Power is being sold to NSTAR under a power purchase agreement, and will go to the Boston area. Located on Tenney Mountain Tenney Mountain is a mountain near Plymouth, New Hampshire New Hampshire ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gul ... and Fletcher Mountain in Groton, in Grafton County, it has 24 Gamesa G87, 2.0 MW turbines wind turbines. Delivery of turbine components began on June 25, 2012, and continued through August. References External links {{stack, {{Portal, Weather, Renewable energy Groton Wind Farm Energy infrastructure completed in 2012 Buildings and structur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
