About Waterford, Connecticut

Waterford occupies the Long Island Sound shore between the Niantic and Thames rivers. Once New London's West Farms, it became a separate town in 1801. Fishing, farming and granite quarrying all shaped the community.

  • Independent since 1801Waterford separated from New London on October 8 after local farmers petitioned for their own town.
  • 19,571 peopleCounted in the 2020 census.
  • Graniteville quarriesLocal stone was used for roads, Fort Sumter's foundation and the Statue of Liberty.
  • Harkness by the SoundThe 304-acre state park includes Eolia, a 42-room mansion built in 1906 and 1907.
  • Jordan SchoolhouseWaterford's earliest recorded school dates to 1737 and became a museum after its final classes in 1979.

Find your street

Names on the Waterford map

Every name below is printed on this map. Look for your street, your school, the park where you played, or the pond down the road.

Places and landmarks30

  • Edith Oliver Theater
  • Eolia--Harkness Estate
  • Eugene O'Neill Theater Center
  • Goshen Volunteer Fire Department
  • Graniteville Historic District
  • Great Neck Country Club
  • Harkness Memorial State Park
  • Hartford Colony
  • Jordan Village Historic District
  • Liebling-Wood Library
  • Mago Point Marina
  • Manitock Spring
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  • New London
  • Niantic Bay Boathouse
  • Oswegatchie Historic District
  • Pleasure Beach
  • Quaker Hill Historic District
  • Sandy Point
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center
  • Stenger Farm Park
  • Thames View
  • The Seaside
  • Town Beach
  • Walnut Grove
  • Waterford Beach Park
  • Waterford Community Center
  • Waterford High School
  • Waterford Police Department
  • Waterford Public Library
  • Waterford Town Hall

Streets and roads17

  • Douglas Ln
  • Pond Rd
  • Hill Rd
  • Hartford Tpke
  • Foster Rd
  • Harrison St
  • Benham Ave
  • Hickory Ln
  • Gilead Rd
  • Brook Rd
  • Dayton Rd
  • Waterford Pkwy N
  • Fifth Ave
  • Mary St
  • Giovanni Dr
  • Clark Ln
  • Cove Rd

Names are listed as they appear on the printed map. Zoom into the product photos to find them.

The art of mapping a place

How This Map Was Made

Real places. Remarkable detail. Discover the layers that turn geographic data into a map of home.

  1. Aerial imagery of Mendon, Massachusetts, from the USDA NAIP program

    The view from above

    Aerial imagery reveals the character of the land: woodland, open fields, and the patterns of a place.

  2. USGS elevation data rendered as shaded relief of Mendon, Massachusetts

    The shape of the land

    Elevation data brings hills, valleys, and subtle changes in the landscape into view.

  3. Closeup of roads, waterways, and buildings on the Mendon, Massachusetts map

    The details of home

    Roads, waterways, and building footprints come together to make the map feel unmistakably local.

  4. Finished Mendon, Massachusetts map shown in a black frame

    Geography becomes art

    Considered color, shading, and typography bring the layers together in a map made for your wall.

Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.

The Details

About This Print

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Materials & Craftsmanship

A contemporary map with the character of a classic atlas, printed on archival matte paper. Optional frames are made from Ayous wood.

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