National Register of Historic Places
Griswold, Florence, House and Museum
Griswold, Florence, House and Museum is a historic place in Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on April 19, 1993, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 93001604.
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Griswold, Florence, House and Museum
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About this place
What is Griswold, Florence, House and Museum?
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 (1850–1937). The house was once the epicenter of the Old Lyme Art Colony whose members played an important role in the development of American Impressionism. The museum is noteworthy for its collection of American Impressionist paintings and a 12-acre site that includes contemporary and historic buildings, gardens, and walking trails.
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Listing details
- Name
- Griswold, Florence, House and Museum
- City
- Old Lyme
- County
- New London County
- State
- Connecticut
- Listed on the National Register
- April 19, 1993
- NRIS reference number
- 93001604
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 41.32459, -72.32837
When was Griswold, Florence, House and Museum listed on the National Register?
Griswold, Florence, House and Museum was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 19, 1993.
Where is Griswold, Florence, House and Museum located?
Griswold, Florence, House and Museum is located in Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut at approximately 41.32459, -72.32837. See the map above.
Is Griswold, Florence, House and Museum a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Griswold, Florence, House and Museum is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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