Old Saybrook Center in Middlesex County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
In this shop…
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones, June 24, 2023
1. In this shop… Marker
Lafayette
made a purchase
in 1824.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical year for this entry is 1824.
Location. 41° 17.171′ N, 72° 22.54′ W. Marker is in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, in Middlesex County. It is in Old Saybrook Center. Marker is on Main Street (Connecticut Route 154) south of Pennywise Lane, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Old Saybrook CT 06475, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Anna Louise James (here, next to this marker); Third Meetinghouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Say-Brooke (within shouting distance of this marker); The First Church of Christ in Saybrook (within shouting distance of this marker); Lafayette's Tour (within shouting distance of this marker); Battlefields of the Pequot War (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Saybrook Historical Society and the General William Hart House (about 400 feet away); Old Saybrook Historical Society (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Old Saybrook.
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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones, June 24, 2023
2. The James Pharmacy Building
Credits. This page was last revised on June 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 69 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 30, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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