96 Lyme St., Old Lyme, Connecticut. County/parish: New London.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 19, 1993. NRIS 93001604.
1 contributing building.
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), once the epicenter of the Old Lyme Art Colony. Its members (many of whom were Griswold's boarders) played an important role in the development of American Impressionism and the museum is noteworthy for its collection of American Impressionist paintings. The 12-acre site includes contemporary and historic buildings, gardens, and walking trails.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132353688