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On top of the world

August 09, 2017 12:00 am • Last Updated: August 09, 2017 8:00 pm

By Dana Jensen
Staff Photographer

d.jensen@theday.com

Robert Carrier and his son, Nathan, 7 months, look at the view from the top of the Fort Griswold Monument in Groton on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017. Carrier said they live close by and walk to the fort all the time, but this was their first time to climbing to the top of the monument. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
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Robert Carrier and his son, Nathan, 7 months, look at the view from the top of the Fort Griswold Monument in Groton on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017. Carrier said they live close by and walk to the fort all the time, but this was their first time to climbing to the top of the monument.

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