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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Groton New London County, Connecticut Zip Code The Connecticut state capital is Hartford. What would you like to know about Groton Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Groton Government Groton Chamber of Commerce. Groton Libraries. Zip Codes 06340, 06349 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Groton is approximately 39,166 (2002). The approximate number of families is 4,479 (1990). The amount of land area in Groton is 8.257 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Groton is 31 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 9.19 sq kilometers. The distance from Groton to Washington DC is 318 miles. The distance to the Connecticut state capital is 41 miles. (as the crow flies) Groton is positioned 41.32 degrees north of the equator and 72.07 degrees west of the prime meridian. Groton elevation is 75 feet above sea level. Groton per capita income is $25,335 (2002). Groton median income is $40,515 (2000). The Groton median home price is $124,300 (2000). Groton miscellany. Return to Index Location Groton location: in southeast Connecticut near the Long Island Sound, midway between New York and Boston. Nearby communities include Long Hill, New London, Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, Poquonock Bridge, Central Waterford, Groton Long Point, Noank and Old Mystic Here is a map link page for Groton. Return to Index Climate & Weather Groton average annual precipitation is 48.9 inches per year. Groton average annual snowfall is 36.9 inches per year. The average winter temperature is 28.8 degrees F. The average spring temperature is 47.2 degrees F. The average summer temperature is 71.9 degrees F. The average fall temperature is 52.9 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Groton history: In 1646, Governor John Winthrop, Jr. arrived in this area and founded Pequot Plantation at the Thames River. The growth on the east side of the river increased so much by 1705, that the court allowed the area to incorporate. The residents named their new town Groton for Governor Winthrop's estate in England. The first diesel-powered submarine was commissioned in Groton on February 14, 1912. On January 21, 1954, the first nuclear-powered submarine, the USS Nautilus, was launched from Groton. Here is a good history page for Groton. The incorporation date of Groton: 1705 Return to Index Attractions Groton attractions: The US Navy Submarine School US Navy's Submarine Force Museum Home of USS Nautilus. US Coast Guard has its Coast Guard Academy near here. 31 Mohegan Avenue New London, Ct. 06320 Phone: 860.444.8444 Toll-free: 1.800.883.USCG (8724) Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Connecticut To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Search Key to the City Custom Search OR Search All the Web Custom Search

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