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Developer Intends To Open Restaurant At Historic Building In Downtown New London
A developer has purchased a historic building in downtown New London that served as a restaurant for many years, according to a report.
NEW LONDON, CT — A historic home in downtown New London has been sold for $795,000 to a developer who hopes to open it as a restaurant next year, according to The Day of New London.
The Bulkeley House at 109-111 Bank St. was sold to High Tide Capital, a Maine-based firm that has bought several New London properties recently.
The 235-year-old structure served for years as a downtown restaurant.
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Photo credit: Google Maps / The Bulkeley House was recently purchased.
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The home was built in 1790 and replaced an earlier home that burned during Benedict Arnold's 1781 raid of the city, according to Historic Buildings of Connecticut.
Charles Bulkeley was a soldier in the Revolutionary War and a sea captain.
For many years the property was home to Bulkeley House Restaurant, a seafood eatery with water views and an outdoor patio.
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