An Old Fashion Wish for You
This is a Christmas card from 2013. The Maynards’ Christmas cards for many years highlighted the history of the Town they loved. We are…
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Persimmon Tree
Steve Gershem, of Walden Hill Woodworks, in Guilford and associate Peter Dickerson salvaged the persimmon logs from the wildflower- shade garden, earlier this month.…
Cemetery Tour
Old Saybrook Historical Society Releases New Film Touring Cypress Cemetery: Old Saybrook’s ‘Ancient Burial Ground’ Saybrook’s “ancient burial ground” known as Cypress Cemetery has…
Garden Tour
This is a lovely video which shares a treasure in Old Saybrook: The Old Saybrook Historical Society Herb and Flower Garden. Not only can…
Old Saybrook Historical Society Wins 2020 National Award of Excellence
May 26, 2020 NASHVILLE, TN. The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) proudly announces that the Old Saybrook Historical Society is the…
May 1: The Deadly Pequot War Begins
Today in 1637, Connecticut colonists formally declared war against the Pequots, the Native American tribe whose territory covered some 250 square miles in southeastern…
