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.ib-settlement .maptable{border:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">City of Groton, Connecticut</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category">City</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:GrotonCity.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Skyline of Groton"><img alt="Skyline of Groton" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/GrotonCity.jpg/250px-GrotonCity.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="52" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/GrotonCity.jpg/375px-GrotonCity.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/GrotonCity.jpg/500px-GrotonCity.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4088" data-file-height="852" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Skyline of Groton</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output 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/></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Seal</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="switcher-container"><div><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:New_London_County_Connecticut_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Groton_(City)_Highlighted_2010.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="City of Groton's location within New London County and Connecticut" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/New_London_County_Connecticut_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Groton_%28City%29_Highlighted_2010.svg/250px-New_London_County_Connecticut_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Groton_%28City%29_Highlighted_2010.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="125" class="mw-file-element" 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class="geo">41.34583; -72.02972</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">U.S. state</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Flag_of_Connecticut.svg/19px-Flag_of_Connecticut.svg.png" decoding="async" width="19" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Flag_of_Connecticut.svg/29px-Flag_of_Connecticut.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Flag_of_Connecticut.svg/38px-Flag_of_Connecticut.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="330" data-file-height="260" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">County</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_London_County,_Connecticut" title="New London County, Connecticut">New London</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Councils_of_governments_in_Connecticut" title="Councils of governments in Connecticut">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Connecticut_Planning_Region,_Connecticut" title="Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut">Southeastern CT</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Incorporated</th><td class="infobox-data">1964</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Keith Hedrick (D)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Deputy Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Gweneviere Depot (D)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • City Councilors</th><td class="infobox-data">Rashaad Carter (D) <p>Lisa McCabe (D) Paul Norris (D) Stephen Sheffield (D) </p> Christine Piazza (D)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">6.8 sq mi (17.5 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">3.1 sq mi (8.0 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">3.7 sq mi (9.5 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2010)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">10,389</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Estimate <div class="ib-settlement-fn">(2019)</div></div></th><td class="infobox-data">8,911</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">1,500/sq mi (590/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-5" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-5">UTC-5</a> (Eastern)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-4" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-4">UTC-4</a> (Eastern)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">ZIP Code</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">06340</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">860/959</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">FIPS code</th><td class="infobox-data">09-34180</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">GNIS feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">0207531</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Airport</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Groton%E2%80%93New_London_Airport" title="Groton–New London Airport">Groton–New London Airport</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Major highways</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Interstate_95_in_Connecticut" title="Interstate 95 in Connecticut"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/I-95.svg/25px-I-95.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/I-95.svg/38px-I-95.svg.png 1.5x, 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<b>City of Groton</b> is a dependent political subdivision of the town of <a href="/wiki/Groton,_Connecticut" title="Groton, Connecticut">Groton, Connecticut</a>, United States. The city was settled in 1655 as <a href="/wiki/Groton_Bank_Historic_District" title="Groton Bank Historic District">Groton Bank</a>, and the area developed into the principal village of the town of Groton. The village of Groton incorporated as a borough in 1903, and the residents of the borough of Groton reincorporated as the city of Groton in 1964. It is the only remaining city in the state of Connecticut that is not governmentally consolidated with its parent town.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city is part of the <a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Connecticut_Planning_Region,_Connecticut" title="Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut">Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region</a>. The population was 10,389 at the 2010 census. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Groton_(city),_Connecticut&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the city has a total area of 6.8 square miles (17.5 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 3.1 square miles (8.0 km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 3.7 square miles (9.5 km<sup>2</sup>), or 54.39%, is water.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Groton_(city),_Connecticut&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Connecticut_locations_by_per_capita_income" title="List of Connecticut locations by per capita income">List of Connecticut locations by per capita income</a></div> <p>As of the census<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of 2000, there were 10,010 people, 4,230 households, and 2,444 families living in the city. The population density was 3,138.0 inhabitants per square mile (1,211.6/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 4,569 housing units at an average density of 1,432.3 per square mile (553.0/km<sup>2</sup>). The <a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_Census#2010_census" class="mw-redirect" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States Census">racial makeup</a> of the city was 77.72% White, 10.18% Black or African American, 0.93% American Indian, 3.55% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 2.84% from other races, and 4.74% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.72% of the population. </p><p>There were 4,230 households, 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.2% were married couples living together, 17.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.2% were non-families. 33.6% of households were made up of individuals, and 8.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.19, and the average family size was 2.77. </p><p>The age distribution was 22.5% under the age of 18, 15.7% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% 65 or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 111.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 113.6 males. </p><p>The median household income was $40,515 and the median family income was $43,859. Males had a median income of $32,476 versus $28,510 for females. The per capita income for the city was $22,239. About 10.3% of families and 9.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.9% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Groton_(city),_Connecticut&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Husband_Edward_Kimmel" class="mw-redirect" title="Husband Edward Kimmel">Husband Edward Kimmel</a> (1882–1968) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy. He served as Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet during the Japanese attack on <a href="/wiki/Pearl_Harbor" title="Pearl Harbor">Pearl Harbor</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morton_Freeman_Plant" title="Morton Freeman Plant">Morton F. Plant</a>, industrialist who built <a href="/wiki/Branford_House" title="Branford House">Branford House</a> on <a href="/wiki/University_of_Connecticut#Avery_Point_campus" title="University of Connecticut">Avery Point</a>, now part of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Connecticut" title="University of Connecticut">University of Connecticut</a>, and a founder and early benefactor of <a href="/wiki/Connecticut_College" title="Connecticut College">Connecticut College</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Groton_(city),_Connecticut&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="flag" 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Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Groton city, Connecticut"</a>. <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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title="New London County, Connecticut"><span class="region">New London County, Connecticut</span></a>, <span class="country-name">United States</span></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat"><span>County seat</span></a>: <b><a href="/wiki/New_London,_Connecticut" title="New London, Connecticut"><span>New London</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Connecticut#City" class="mw-redirect" title="Administrative divisions of Connecticut">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Groton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_London,_Connecticut" title="New London, Connecticut">New London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwich,_Connecticut" title="Norwich, Connecticut">Norwich</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="7" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Map_of_Connecticut_highlighting_New_London_County.svg/180px-Map_of_Connecticut_highlighting_New_London_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Map_of_Connecticut_highlighting_New_London_County.svg/270px-Map_of_Connecticut_highlighting_New_London_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Map_of_Connecticut_highlighting_New_London_County.svg/360px-Map_of_Connecticut_highlighting_New_London_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1624" data-file-height="1184" /></span><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a 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href="/wiki/Lisbon,_Connecticut" title="Lisbon, Connecticut">Lisbon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyme,_Connecticut" title="Lyme, Connecticut">Lyme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montville,_Connecticut" title="Montville, Connecticut">Montville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Stonington,_Connecticut" title="North Stonington, Connecticut">North Stonington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Lyme,_Connecticut" title="Old Lyme, Connecticut">Old Lyme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Preston,_Connecticut" title="Preston, Connecticut">Preston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem,_Connecticut" title="Salem, Connecticut">Salem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sprague,_Connecticut" title="Sprague, Connecticut">Sprague</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stonington,_Connecticut" title="Stonington, Connecticut">Stonington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Voluntown,_Connecticut" title="Voluntown, Connecticut">Voluntown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterford,_Connecticut" title="Waterford, Connecticut">Waterford</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Connecticut#Borough" class="mw-redirect" title="Administrative divisions of Connecticut">Boroughs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jewett_City,_Connecticut" title="Jewett City, Connecticut">Jewett City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stonington_(borough),_Connecticut" title="Stonington (borough), Connecticut">Stonington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baltic,_Connecticut" title="Baltic, Connecticut">Baltic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colchester_(CDP),_Connecticut" title="Colchester (CDP), Connecticut">Colchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conning_Towers_Nautilus_Park,_Connecticut" title="Conning Towers Nautilus Park, Connecticut">Conning Towers Nautilus Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gales_Ferry,_Connecticut" title="Gales Ferry, Connecticut">Gales Ferry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Hill,_Groton,_Connecticut" title="Long Hill, Groton, Connecticut">Long Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mashantucket,_Connecticut" title="Mashantucket, Connecticut">Mashantucket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mystic,_Connecticut" title="Mystic, Connecticut">Mystic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niantic,_Connecticut" title="Niantic, Connecticut">Niantic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noank,_Connecticut" title="Noank, Connecticut">Noank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Mystic,_Connecticut" title="Old Mystic, Connecticut">Old Mystic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxoboxo_River,_Connecticut" title="Oxoboxo River, Connecticut">Oxoboxo River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pawcatuck,_Connecticut" title="Pawcatuck, Connecticut">Pawcatuck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poquonock_Bridge,_Connecticut" title="Poquonock Bridge, Connecticut">Poquonock Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterford_(CDP),_Connecticut" title="Waterford (CDP), Connecticut">Waterford</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_areas_in_connecticut#Village.2C_neighborhood.2C_section_of_town" class="mw-redirect" title="Unincorporated areas in connecticut">Other<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burnett%27s_Corner,_Connecticut" title="Burnett's Corner, Connecticut">Burnett's Corner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graniteville_Historic_District_(Waterford,_Connecticut)" title="Graniteville Historic District (Waterford, Connecticut)">Graniteville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greeneville_(Norwich,_Connecticut)" title="Greeneville (Norwich, Connecticut)">Greeneville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanover,_Connecticut" title="Hanover, Connecticut">Hanover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Village,_Connecticut" title="Jordan Village, Connecticut">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lords_Point,_Connecticut" title="Lords Point, Connecticut">Lords Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwichtown" title="Norwichtown">Norwichtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oswegatchie_Historic_District" title="Oswegatchie Historic District">Oswegatchie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poquetanuck,_Connecticut" title="Poquetanuck, Connecticut">Poquetanuck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Preston_City,_Connecticut" title="Preston City, Connecticut">Preston City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quaker_Hill,_Connecticut" title="Quaker Hill, Connecticut">Quaker Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taftville,_Connecticut" title="Taftville, Connecticut">Taftville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uncasville,_Connecticut" title="Uncasville, Connecticut">Uncasville</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Indian_reservation" title="Indian reservation">Indian reservations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Hill_Paugussett_Indian_Nation" title="Golden Hill Paugussett Indian Nation">Golden Hill Paugussett reservation</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mashantucket_Pequot_Tribe" title="Mashantucket Pequot Tribe">Mashantucket Pequot reservation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohegan_Tribe" title="Mohegan Tribe">Mohegan reservation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Pequot_Tribal_Nation" title="Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation">Paucatuck Eastern Pequot reservation</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Connecticut_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Connecticut (state)"><span>Connecticut portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><link 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