Lyme in New London County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Chester-Hadlyme Ferry
on the Chester side, dedicated in 1976
1976
Erected 1976.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1769.
Location. 41° 25.208′ N, 72° 25.68′ W. Marker is in Lyme, Connecticut, in New London County. Marker is on River Road (Connecticut Route 431) 0.1 miles west of Ferry Road (Connecticut Route 148), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Old Lyme CT 06371, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Impressionism in Connecticut (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Chester-Hadlyme Ferry (approx. 0.3 miles away); Chester Veterans Monument (approx. 1˝ miles away); Chester World War II – Korea Memorial (approx. 1˝ miles away); Chester World War I Monument (approx. 1˝ miles away); Chester (approx. 1.7 miles away); The Underground Railroad (approx. 1.9 miles away); Piano Works (approx. 2.1 miles away).
More about this marker. The ferry dock is in the village of Hadlyme which is part of the town of Lyme, Connecticut.
Also see . . .
1. Connecticut Department of Transportation: Chester-Hadlyme Ferry. Connecticut state website entry (Submitted on May 31, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Chester-Hadlyme Ferry. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on May 31, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 321 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 31, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.