Gungywamp
Sign in to savethumb|250px|Gungywamp stone circle Gungywamp is an archaeological site in Groton, Connecticut consisting of artifacts and the remains of colonial structures. The site includes the remains of houses and a storage structure, as well as a double circle of stones near its center. Two concentric circles of large quarried stones are at the center of the site, 21 large slabs laid end to end.
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- archaeological site
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Connecticut
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thumb|250px|Gungywamp stone circle Gungywamp is an archaeological site in Groton, Connecticut consisting of artifacts and the remains of colonial structures. The site includes the remains of houses and a storage structure, as well as a double circle of stones near its center. Two concentric circles of large quarried stones are at the center of the site, 21 large slabs laid end to end.
In 2018, the deed to 270 acres of the original 400-acre parcel was transferred to the State of Connecticut by the YMCA. It was named a State Archaeological Preserve in 2023.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gungywamp” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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