Myer Hill

Myer Hill is a peak in Town of Old Lyme, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut and has an elevation of 210 feet. Myer Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Laysville, as well as near Jericho.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Florence Griswold Museum and Hains Park.

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.

Hains Park

Park

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Becket Hill State Park Reserve

Nature reserve

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Becket Hill State Park Reserve is a public recreation area lying adjacent to Nehantic State Forest in the town of Lyme, Connecticut. The state park is as an undeveloped, walk-in park totaling 260 acres with no officially listed activities.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Lyme and Hamburg Bridge Historic District.

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.

Hamburg Bridge Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Hamburg Bridge Historic District is located in Lyme, Connecticut. It encompasses a small village which was of economic importance until about 1824, as the site of a bridge across the Eight Mile River since 1759, and as the head of navigation of the river, which feeds the Connecticut River at Hamburg Cove.