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Ebenezer Avery House, Groton, CT
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Ebenezer Avery House

Historic house in Groton run by the Avery family's descendants association.

Fort Street, Groton, CT · Groton, CT

About Ebenezer Avery House

The Ebenezer Avery House stands on Fort Street in Groton, Connecticut, on grounds shared with Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park. The Avery Memorial Association, a family organization of descendants of Christopher Avery and his son James, preserves the house's history and its related artifacts, and it offers guided tours and events there.

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What's around here?

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    Transit: reachable by public transit

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