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Ledyard es un pueblo del condado de New London, Connecticut, Estados Unidos. En el año 2000 contaba con 14,687 habitantes. El Foxwoods Resort Casino está en Ledyard. Geografía. Según el censo de 2000, Ledyard tiene una superficie de 103,6 km², con 98,8 km² de tierra y 4,8 km² de agua.
Ledyard ( / ˈlɛdʒɜːrd / LEH-jerd) is a Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States, located along the Thames River. The town is named after Colonel William Ledyard, a Revolutionary War officer who was killed at the Battle of Groton Heights. [3] . The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region.
- 295 ft (90 m)
- New London
- 06335, 06338, 06339
- William Ledyard
Foxwoods Resort Casino is a hotel and casino complex owned and operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation on their reservation located in Ledyard, Connecticut. Including six casinos, the resort covers an area of 9,000,000 sq ft (840,000 m 2).
- July 5, 1986 (bingo), February 15, 1992 (casino), 1997 (hotel)
- Mashantucket Pequot Tribe Nation
The Mashantucket Pequot Reservation Archeological District is a historic district in the northeast corner of the town of Ledyard, Connecticut. The district includes nearly 1,638 acres (6.63 km 2 ) of archeologically sensitive land in the northern portion of the uplands historically called Wawarramoreke by the federally recognized ...
- June 11, 1986
- April 12, 1993
- 1,638 acres (6.63 km²)
- Ledyard, Connecticut
Ledyard es un pueblo del condado de New London, Connecticut, Estados Unidos. En el año 2000 contaba con 14,687 habitantes. El Foxwoods Resort Casino está en Ledyard.
Incorporated in 1836, the town of Ledyard was named after Colonel William Ledyard, a Revolutionary War soldier killed at the Battle of Groton Heights. Predominately a farming community in the 19th century, Ledyard in the 20th century became a bedroom community, with many of its residents commuting to Groton and New London to work.
Lieutenant-Colonel William Ledyard (December 6, 1738 – September 6, 1781) was an American military officer who served in the Connecticut Militia in the Revolutionary War. During the conflict, he commanded Fort Griswold in Groton, Connecticut, which was attacked by British forces led by Benedict Arnold.
