Fun Facts

  1. Bacon Banjo Company: Frederick Bacon moved his banjo company to Groton in 1921.
  2. There is a Naval Submarie Base located in Groton.
  3. The population of Groton is about 38,692 people
  4. Groton is only one of 22 towns in the New London County
  5. The USS Nautilus is located in Groton
  6. Groton is located in New London County, Connecticut, on Thames river
  7. Groton is about 45 square miles
  8. Two other popular libraries in Groton are, The Groton Public Library and The Mystic and Noank library
  9. Groton was founded in 1705
  10. Groton public schools was also started in 1705