Northeast

Old Saybrook

Middlesex County, CT

Population

10,492

Walk Score

70 · Somewhat Walkable

Median rent

$1,745

Median home value

$447,300

Settled

1738

Old Saybrook is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, lying on the west bank of the Connecticut River at the point where it flows into Long Island Sound. Part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, the population was 10,481 at the 2020 census. It contains the incorporated borough of Fenwick, and the census-designated places of Old Saybrook Center and Saybrook Manor.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Cypress Cemetery · listed 2018
  • North Cove Historic District · listed 1994
  • Old Saybrook South Green · listed 1976

Notable landmarks

  • Black Horse Tavern · listed 1978
  • Bushnell, Elisha, House · listed 1978
  • Bushnell-Dickinson House · listed 2013
  • Connecticut River Railroad Bridge
  • Connecticut Valley Railroad Roundhouse and Turntable Site · listed 1994
  • Dudley, Jedidiah, House · listed 1982
  • Eliot, Samuel, House · listed 1972
  • Hart, Gen. William, House · listed 1972
  • James Pharmacy · listed 1994
  • Lynde Point Lighthouse
  • Lynde Point Lighthouse · listed 1990
  • Old Saybrook Town Hall and Theater · listed 2007
  • Parker House · listed 1978
  • Pratt, Humphrey, Tavern · listed 1972
  • Saybrook Breakwater Lighthouse
  • Saybrook Breakwater Lighthouse · listed 1990
  • Shore Line Electric Railway Powerhouse · listed 2019
  • Tully, William, House · listed 1982
  • Valley Railroad Roundhouse Archeological Site
  • Whittlesey, Ambrose, House · listed 1985
  • Whittlesey, John, Jr., House · listed 1984

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