Ebenezer Avery House
The Ebenezer Avery House was originally located on Latham Street and Thames Street in Groton, Connecticut. Its origins go back to 1975. A drive of 9.5 mi reaches Mohegan Sun Arena.
A museum inside Groton
You can stay in Groton
Ebenezer Avery House is inside Groton, which has 30 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–81°. When to go ↓
Established in 1975
Ebenezer Avery House dates from 1975. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Ebenezer Avery House
The Ebenezer Avery House was originally located on Latham Street and Thames Street in Groton, Connecticut. The construction date is unknown, but it is believed to be from the 1760s and was the house of Ebenezer Avery. It was the home where the British brought their injured soldiers after the Battle of Groton Heights on September 6, 1781. In 1971, the house was moved to Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park in Groton and restored. The historic house museum is maintained by the Avery Memorial Association.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1975
A base for Ebenezer Avery House
The closest lodging is in Groton (30) and Stonington (34).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Ebenezer Avery House | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groton | in town | — | 30 19 hotels · 4 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs | 39,138 | $340K | B+ |
| Groton | in town | — | 1 1 motel | 10,160 | $307K | B+ |
| Stonington | 9 mi east | 15 min | 34 13 hotels · 1 motel · 15 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds | 18,832 | $483K | — |
| East Hampton 47% vacation homes | 18 mi south | 25 min | 97 53 hotels · 12 motels · 20 inns & B&Bs · 8 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds | 29,400 | $1,179K | — |
| Waterford | 3 mi west | 5 min | 15 13 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 20,435 | $356K | B |
| New London | 2 mi southwest | 5 min | 13 7 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 28,003 | $253K | C+ |
| East Lyme | 8 mi west | 10 min | 16 6 hotels · 1 motel · 4 inns & B&Bs · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 19,223 | $413K | A |
| Westerly | 15 mi east | 20 min | 37 16 hotels · 6 motels · 12 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 RV parks | 23,139 | $467K | B+ |
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Getting there
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Pair Ebenezer Avery House with these
These lie within 67 miles as the crow flies.
Big draw41 mi MuseumThe Breakers
Big draw66 mi Stadium & arenaGillette Stadium
Big draw49 mi LakeLake Chaubunagungamaug
19 mi Stadium & arenaMohegan Sun Arena
41 mi Ancient siteHMS Endeavour
53 mi MuseumUSS Massachusetts
41 mi MuseumMarble House
26 mi MuseumMystic SeaportPhoto credits
The Breakers: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Gillette Stadium: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Chaubunagungamaug: Bree from Worcester, MA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Mohegan Sun Arena: Bbjeter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · HMS Endeavour: Samuel Atkins (c.1760-1810), Public domain · USS Massachusetts: USN, Public domain · Marble House: [email protected], Public domain · Mystic Seaport: Joethon, Public domain
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Ebenezer Avery House: what to know
Is Ebenezer Avery House in Groton?
Yes. It’s inside Groton, CT.
When is the best time to visit Ebenezer Avery House?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–81°.
How far is Ebenezer Avery House from Brookhaven and Islip?
About 57 miles southwest of Brookhaven and about 73 miles southwest of Islip, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Ebenezer Avery House?
Westerly State (WST), about 14 miles away. The nearest big hub is Rhode Island T. F. Green (PVD), about 42 miles.
Where should I stay near Ebenezer Avery House?
Groton (in town, 30 places to stay), Stonington (9 mi, 34 places to stay) and East Hampton (18 mi, 97 places to stay).
Inside knowledge from Groton
Questions and tips go in Groton’s Town Square.
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