Duck River Cemetery in Old Lyme, Connecticut

About

Get directions 12 McCurdy Road
Old Lyme, Connecticut, 06371 USA

Coordinates: 41.31060, -72.32780
oldlymecemeteries.org/
(860) 304-9521
Office Address
P.O. Box 957, Old Lyme, Connecticut 06371-0957
Cemetery ID:

Members have Contributed

About these numbers These percentages indicate the number of Find a Grave memorials that have a grave photo or GPS coordinates. We don't know the total number of burials in a cemetery, so we cannot calculate a percentage of those with memorials, photos or GPS coordinates.

Remove Ads

Photos

43 photo requests.

The Old Lyme Cemetery Association administers this cemetery, including Champion, Griswold, Laysville, Meeting House Hill, Mile Creek, Point o'Woods, River Road and Waite.

This cemetery was established in 1676 and is one of the oldest active cemeteries in Connecticut. It covers more than 15 acres along the west bank of the meandering Duck River and includes gravestones commemorating a Connecticut governor, prosperous colonial merchants, enslaved people of African descent, distinguished judges, ministers, educators, ship captains, artists, actors, ornithologists, shopkeepers and veterans from many years.

The Old Lyme Cemetery Association administers this cemetery, including Champion, Griswold, Laysville, Meeting House Hill, Mile Creek, Point o'Woods, River Road and Waite.