Government Dock
Government Dock is in Connecticut, New England. Government Dock is situated nearby to the neighborhood Old Lyme Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Breakwater Lighthouse and Cypress Cemetery.
Breakwater Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Saybrook Breakwater Lighthouse is a sparkplug lighthouse in Connecticut, United States, at Fenwick Point at the mouth of the Connecticut River near Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Breakwater Lighthouse is situated 1 mile south of Government Dock.
Cypress Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cypress Cemetery is an historic cemetery at 100 College Street in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Established sometime in the 17th century, and still in active use, it is the town's oldest cemetery, with a wide variety of funerary art dating from the 17th to 21st centuries. Cypress Cemetery is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Government Dock.
Black Horse Tavern
House
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Black Horse Tavern is a historic building at 175 North Cove Road in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, built around 1712 by John Burrows. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure is one of few early 18th-century buildings still standing in Connecticut, built on land that was among the earliest settled in the area. Black Horse Tavern is situated 1 mile north of Government Dock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Saybrook and Old Lyme Historic District.
Old Saybrook
Photo: Juliejules, CC BY 3.0.
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.
Old Lyme Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Historic District is situated 2½ miles north of Government Dock.
Old Lyme
Photo: Decumanus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Government Dock
Latitude
41.27538° or 41° 16′ 31″ northLongitude
-72.34758° or 72° 20′ 51″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87H97MG2+5XGeoNames ID
4835157
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Government Dock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Government Dock”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fenwick and Saybrook Point.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Griswolds Piers and Great Pier.
Connecticut: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport, and Stamford.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.