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Directions to The William W. Backus Hospital in Norwich

From the New Haven area and Southwestern Connecticut: Take I-95 North to Exit 76 for I-395 North. Follow 395 to Exit 81 -East for the Routes 2 and 32 connector in Norwich. Follow the connector until you exit to your right onto Washington Street. The Hospital entrance is on the right.

From the Hartford area: Take Route 2 East to Norwich. Exit right onto Washington Street. The Hospital entrance is on the right.

From Bradley International Airport Windsor Locks, CT: Follow airport signs for I-91 South. Follow I-91 South to Hartford; watch carefully for SHARP left exit to Route 2 East. Take Route 2 East to Norwich. Exit right onto Washington Street. The Hospital entrance is on the right.

From the Groton area: Take I-95 South and go over the Gold Star Memorial Bridge. On the New London side of the bridge, take Exit 84 for Route 32 North. Follow Route 32 to I-395 North. Follow I-395 to Exit 8I-East for the Routes 2 and 32 connector in Norwich. Follow the connector until you exit to your right onto Washington Street. The Hospital entrance is on the right.

From the New London area: Take Route 32 north to I-395 North. Follow I-395 to Exit 81 East for the Routes 2 and 32 connector in Norwich. Follow the connector until you exit to your right onto Washington Street. The Hospital entrance is on the right.

From Northeastern Connecticut: Follow I-395 South to Exit 81 -East for the Routes 2 & 32 connector in Norwich. Follow the connector until you exit to your right onto Washington Street. The Hospital entrance is on the right.

From the Westerly, Rhode Island area: Take Route 2-North/West to Norwich. Route 2 becomes Washington Street in Norwich. Backus Hospital is located at 326 Washington Street, on your left.

From the Providence, Rhode Island area: Take Route 6-West to I-395 South. Follow I-395 to Exit 81 -East for the Routes 2 & 32 connector in Norwich. Follow the connector until you exit to your right onto Washington Street. The Hospital entrance is on the right.

From T.F. Green Airport, Warwich, RI: Follow airport signs for I-95 South. Take I- 95 South to Exit 5A for Exeter, RI. At the end of the exit, bear right onto Route 3 South. Remain on Route 3 until caution light at intersection of Route 3 and Route 165. Go right on Route 165. Stay on Route 165 (you will cross RI-CT line) until it merges with Route 138 WEST. Follow Route 138 West until you reach I-395 South in Griswold. Take I-395 South to Exit 81 -East for the Routes 2 & 32 connector in Norwich. Follow the connector until you exit to your right onto Washington Street. The Hospital entrance is on the right.

Nearby accommodations can found at the following:

• Norwich Inn & Spa
• Norwich Holiday Inn
• Norwich Courtyard Marriott
• Norwich Comfort Suites