Springbank (Old Lyme, Connecticut)

Springbank
Springbank in 2014
Location 69 Neck Road, Old Lyme, Connecticut
Coordinates 41°19′54″N 72°20′16″W / 41.33167°N 72.33778°W / 41.33167; -72.33778Coordinates: 41°19′54″N 72°20′16″W / 41.33167°N 72.33778°W / 41.33167; -72.33778
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1936
Architect Coffin, Marian Cruger; Carter, Robert I.
Architectural style Greek Revival, Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference # 01000880[1]
Added to NRHP August 17, 2001

Springbank is a historic country estate at 69 Neck Road in Old Lyme, Connecticut. The main house consists of an 1844 Greek Revival wood frame structure, to which a number of Colonial Revival additions and alterations were made in the between about 1930 and 1945. The property also includes a landscaped garden designed by landscape architect Marian Cruger Coffin. The property is notable as a well-documented and preserved smaller-scale example of her work.[2]

The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 17, 2001.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Jan Cunningham (January 15, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Springbank" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying 15 photos
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