Rocky Neck
Rocky Neck is a cape in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Rocky Neck is situated nearby to the hamlet South Lyme, as well as near the village Point O’Woods.Places of Interest
Highlights include York Correctional Institution and Thomas Lee House.
York Correctional Institution
Prison
Janet S. York Correctional Institution is Connecticut's only state prison for women, located in Niantic. The facility opened in its current form in October, 1994, and houses a maximum of 1500 at a range of security levels from minimum to super maximum.
Thomas Lee House
Building
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The Thomas Lee House is a historic house at the junction of Giant's Neck Road and Connecticut Route 156 in the Niantic section of East Lyme, Connecticut, built around 1660.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niantic and East Lyme.
Niantic
Suburb
Niantic is a census-designated place and village in the town of East Lyme, Connecticut. The population was 3,114 people at the 2010 census. It is located on Long Island Sound. Niantic is situated 3 miles northeast of Rocky Neck.
East Lyme
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East Lyme is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 18,693 at the 2020 census. The villages of Niantic and Flanders are located in the town.
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.
Rocky Neck
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.30426° or 41° 18′ 15″ northLongitude
-72.24786° or 72° 14′ 52″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Open location code
87H98Q32+PVGeoNames ID
4841658
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