Old Lyme in Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Jenny Freeman
1748-1832
| | Witness Stone | |
Photographed by Conrad Ward, January 18, 2025
1. Jenny Freeman Witness Stone
Enslaved in this house
by William Noyes
Gravestone Duck River Cemetery
Erected 2021 by Witness Stones Project. (Marker Number CT62.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Civil Rights.
Location. 41° 18.93′ N, 72° 19.805′ W. Marker is in Old Lyme in Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Lyme Street and Beckwith Lane, on the right when traveling south on Lyme Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 32 Lyme Street, Old Lyme CT 06371, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on the Connecticut Shoreline, in Greater New London, in Mystic and the Eastern Shore, and in the Thames River Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New London County and also one of the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Prince Freeman (here, next to this marker); Moses (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Witness Stones Old Lyme (about 300 feet away); Samuel Holden Parsons (about 400 feet away); Old Lyme Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away); Boxwood (about 700 feet away); Old Lyme (about 800 feet away); Jack Howard (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Old Lyme.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, January 18, 2025
2. Witness Stones
Photographed by Conrad Ward, January 18, 2025
3. Jenny Freeman Witness Stone
Photographed by Conrad Ward, January 18, 2025
4. 32 Lyme Street
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 71 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 3, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
