Voluntown is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States.

The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region.

[2] Maj. General Benedict Arnold, the infamous Revolutionary War turncoat, was a landholder.

[citation needed] Voluntown is the home of the Voluntown Peace Trust, successor to the New England Committee for Non-Violent Action, which opposed nuclear weapons testing and the launch of nuclear submarines from nearby Groton during the 1950s and 1960s.

Police stormed the farmhouse and initiated a shootout in which seven people were wounded.

At the 2000 census there were 2,528 people, 952 households, and 702 families living in the town.

There were 1,091 housing units at an average density of 28.0 per square mile (10.8/km2).