Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about New London came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of New London in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about New London. We hope that they will be useful to you.

New London is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

From that list:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for New London:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

New London was listed as New London Courthouse.

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

New London was listed as New London Courthouse.

U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Printed by order of the Post Master General

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

New London was listed as New London Courthouse.

Map from 1860 (unknown title/publisher)

Rand McNally Map of Connecticut (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Connecticut (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

We found New London in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for New London for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for New London. See our Misc Page for New London for more information.

Railroad Mentions of New London:

New London was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for New London: www.ci.new-london.ct.us/

The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/