Fort Trumbull

	Fort Trumbull
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Fort Trumbull as constructed after 1839, painted by Seth Eastman under commission of the US Army in 1870
Location	Fort Neck; New London, Connecticut
NRHP reference No.	72001333
Added to NRHP	September 22, 1972

Fort Trumbull State Park
Fort Trumbull State Park
	Fort Trumbull facing Long Island Sound
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Location	New London, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates	41°20′37″N 72°05′35″W / 41.34361°N 72.09306°W
Area	17 acres (6.9 ha)
Elevation	36 ft (11 m)
Established	2000
Administered by	Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Designation	Connecticut state park
Website	Official website
Location
	Fort Trumbull
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Fort Trumbull as constructed after 1839, painted by Seth Eastman under commission of the US Army in 1870
Location	Fort Neck; New London, Connecticut
NRHP reference No.	72001333
Added to NRHP	September 22, 1972

Fort Trumbull is a massive granite fort near the mouth of the Thames River in New London, Connecticut, managed as Fort Trumbull State Park by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. The original fort was built in 1777 and named for Governor Jonathan Trumbull. The present fortification was built between 1839 and 1852.^[3] It lies adjacent to the Coast Guard Station New London.

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