Old Lyme
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Childe Hassam, Public domain.
- Type: Town with 7,630 residents
- Description: town in New London County, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Black Hall”, “Lyme”, “Lyme Street”, “Lyme Village”, “Niantic”, “Old Lyme, Connecticut”, and “Old Lyme, CT”
- Postal code: 06371
Places of Interest
Highlights include Florence Griswold Museum and Old Lyme Congregational Church.
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.
Old Lyme Congregational Church
Church
Photo: Childe Hassam, Public domain.
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.
Raymond E Baldwin Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Raymond E. Baldwin Bridge is a concrete segmental bridge composed of eleven spans crossing the Connecticut River between Old Saybrook, Connecticut and Old Lyme, Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Lyme Historic District.
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
Latitude
41.3163° or 41° 18′ 59″ northLongitude
-72.3296° or 72° 19′ 47″ westPopulation
7,630Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)OpenStreetMap ID
node 158840106OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Old Lyme” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أولد لايم”
- Armenian: “Օլդ Լայմ”
- Azerbaijani: “Old-Laym”
- Basque: “Old Lyme”
- Catalan: “Old Lyme”
- Chechen: “Олд-Лайм”
- Chinese: “古萊姆”
- Chinese: “老莱姆镇”
- Chinese: “老萊姆鎮”
- Chinese: “舊萊姆”
- Danish: “Old Lyme”
- Dutch: “Old Lyme”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اولد لايم”
- French: “Old Lyme”
- Georgian: “ოლდ-ლაიმი”
- German: “Old Lyme”
- Haitian: “Old Lyme, Connecticut”
- Haitian: “Old Lyme”
- Hebrew: “אולד ליים”
- Hungarian: “Old Lyme”
- Italian: “Old Lyme”
- Japanese: “オールドライム”
- Kazakh: “Оулд Лайм”
- Kirghiz: “Олд Лим”
- Kirghiz: “Оулд Лайм”
- Korean: “올드 라임”
- Mazanderani: “اولد لیام”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Old Lyme”
- Norwegian: “Old Lyme”
- Persian: “لایم قدیمی، کنتیکت”
- Persian: “لایم قدیمی”
- Polish: “Old Lyme”
- Portuguese: “Old Lyme”
- Russian: “Олд-Лайм”
- Spanish: “Old Lyme (Connecticut)”
- Spanish: “Old Lyme”
- Swedish: “Old Lyme”
- Talysh: “Old Lajm”
- Tatar: “Олд-Лайм”
- Turkish: “Old Lyme”
- Ukrainian: “Олд-Лайм”
- Urdu: “اولڈ لائم، کنیکٹیکٹ”
- Urdu: “اولڈ لائم”
- Vietnamese: “Cựu Lyme, Connecticut”
- Vietnamese: “Cựu Lyme”
- Vietnamese: “Old Lyme, Connecticut”
- Vietnamese: “Old Lyme”
- Volapük: “Old Lyme”
- Welsh: “Old Lyme, Connecticut”
- Welsh: “Old Lyme”
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