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North Stonington in Southeastern Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
 

North Stonington First Settled

 
 
North Stonington First Settled Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 22, 2025
1. North Stonington First Settled Marker
Inscription.
North Stonington, Connecticut
Area first settled 1680
Organized as North Society of
Stonington 1721
Incorporated as town of
North Stonington 1807
1776 Bicentennial 1976

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 41° 26.458′ N, 71° 52.962′ W. Marker is in North Stonington in Southeastern Region, Connecticut. It is on Main Street 0.4 miles east of Mystic Road, on the left when traveling east. Located in the North Stonington Village Green. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 66 Main St, North Stonington CT 06359, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Connecticut Shoreline, in Greater New London, in Mystic and the Eastern Shore, and in the Thames River Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New London
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County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Connecticut Charter Oak Descendent (here, next to this marker); North Stonington (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); North Stonington World War II Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); North Stonington Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); North Stonington World War II Honor Roll (approx. 0.2 miles away); North Stonington Korean Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); North Stonington World War I Roll of Honor (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bell of 1870 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North Stonington.
 
North Stonington First Settled Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 22, 2025
2. North Stonington First Settled Marker
North Stonington First Settled Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 22, 2025
3. North Stonington First Settled Marker
North Stonington Village Green image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 22, 2025
4. North Stonington Village Green
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 25, 2025, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 43 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 25, 2025, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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Oct. 10, 2026