. Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century. ght, the Bill Memorial Library. good, and are increasing, there is con-sideral)le building in progress, and thegeneral tone is one of prosperity andenterprise. The township of Groton includesseveral villages. To the southeast ofGroton proper are the divisions ofPoquonnock Bridge, Poquonnock,Noank, West Mystic, and Mystic. Tothe northeast is the Navy Yard, astation on the Norwich division ofthe New York, New Haven andHartford Railroad. To the east is Old]\Iystic. Tiia

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. Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century. ght, the Bill Memorial Library. good, and are increasing, there is con-sideral)le building in progress, and thegeneral tone is one of prosperity andenterprise. The township of Groton includesseveral villages. To the southeast ofGroton proper are the divisions ofPoquonnock Bridge, Poquonnock,Noank, West Mystic, and Mystic. Tothe northeast is the Navy Yard, astation on the Norwich division ofthe New York, New Haven andHartford Railroad. To the east is Old]\Iystic. Tiiat portion directly opposite Eastern Point, West Mystic, andNoank. The High School of the townis located at Mystic, where is also afirst and second primary, an interme-diate, and a grammar school. Thecapacity of the schodi building inDistrict Number One, located nearthe Groton Monument, has been taxedto the utmost during the past (i remedy this condition the StateLegislature has just granted the townauthority to issue bonds to the amountof $40,000, for the purpose of erectinga new school building in this district. 150.

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