EMS service on July 1, 2018 following the disbanding of the Ledyard Volunteer Emergency Squad. American Ambulance houses 1 ambulance within the Town of Ledyard, which is staffed 24 hours a day. Employers The Naval Submarine Base New London, located immediately south of Ledyard in Groton, is a significant employer of Ledyard residents. Other major employers include Foxwoods Resort Casino, Electric Boat, and Pfizer. Media Television Ledyard was featured on an episode of the MTV show MADE, in which Katherine, a shy, book-loving teenager, is made into Miss Congeniality in her town's beauty pageant for Miss Ledyard Fair. Points of interest Allyn's Point on the Thames River National Register of Historic Places Applewood Farm – founded in 1826, it was listed on the NRHP in 1987. Gurdon Bill Store – built in 1818, it was added to the NRHP in 1982. Nathan Lester House – built in 1793, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. Main Sawmill – built in 1869, it was added to the NRHP in 1972. Mashantucket Pequot Reservation Archeological District – added to the NRHP and declared a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1993. Perkins-Bill House – built in 1781, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. Capt. Mark Stoddard Farmstead – built in 1770, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. See also Connecticut Indian Land Claims Settlement References External links Town of Ledyard official website Ledyard Public Schools Towns in New London County, Connecticut Towns in Connecticut 1836 establishments in Connecticut Populated places on the Thames River (Connecticut)