Duck River Cemetery
The Duck River Cemetery, also known as the Old Lyme Cemetery is the communal burying ground of the town of Old Lyme, Connecticut. The earliest surviving grave marker dates from 1676 and was carved by William Stanclift, Renold Marvin's gravestone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Lyme Congregational Church and Florence Griswold Museum.
Old Lyme Congregational Church
Church
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The Old Lyme Congregational Church is located in Old Lyme, Connecticut. The church is noteworthy for having been a favorite subject of Old Lyme art colony painters. It is affiliated with the United Church of Christ. Old Lyme Congregational Church is situated 2,100 feet west of Duck River Cemetery.
Florence Griswold Museum
Museum
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The Florence Griswold Museum is an art museum at 96 Lyme Street in Old Lyme, Connecticut whose centerpiece is the former home of Florence Griswold. The house was once the epicenter of the Old Lyme Art Colony whose members played an important role in the development of American Impressionism. Florence Griswold Museum is situated 1 mile north of Duck River Cemetery.
Lyme-Old Lyme High School
School
Lyme-Old Lyme High School is a public high school in Old Lyme, Connecticut. It serves grades 9 through 12 and is the only high school operated by Lyme-Old Lyme Schools. Lyme-Old Lyme High School is situated 2,700 feet north of Duck River Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Lyme Historic District and Old Lyme.
Old Lyme Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Old Lyme Historic District encompasses the historic village center of Old Lyme, Connecticut. Located mainly on Lyme Street south of Interstate 95, the village, settled in the mid-17th century, has an architectural history dating to the early 18th century, flourishing as a shipbuilding center and home to many ship captains.
Old Lyme
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Old Lyme is a coastal town in Mystic-Eastern region of Connecticut. Old Lyme is a quaint little town at the bottom of the Connecticut River on the East banks. It is generally regarded as a summering destination as it has many gorgeous beaches.
Old Saybrook
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Old Saybrook is a city of 10,000 people in Connecticut at the mouth of the Connecticut River. Families and tourists enjoy Old Saybrook's beaches, the high quality of restaurants, and the peaceful and serene atmosphere.
Duck River Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Old Lyme, Connecticut, United States
- Category: burial
- Location: Town of Old Lyme, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.31079° or 41° 18′ 39″ northLongitude
-72.32494° or 72° 19′ 30″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Operator
Old Lyme Cemetery AssociationOpen location code
87H98M6G+82OpenStreetMap ID
way 43439598OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
4833073Wikidata ID
Q5311472
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- Turkish: “Duck River Mezarlığı”
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