Witness Stones Old Lyme Installs 16 Additional Plaques Marking Enslavement Sites

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Frederick Douglass Knowles II will read his poem “Shoots of Plants Blooming in Spring” at the Witness Stones Old Lyme Installation Ceremony.

On LymeLine.com on June 3, 2022

OLD LYME – The Old Lyme Witness Stones Project is installing 16 new Witness Stones—historical plaques commemorating the lives of enslaved and indentured African Americans and Native Americans, who labored in the historic town of Lyme. The plaques will be placed on Lyme St. and McCurdy Rd. in Old Lyme. Continue reading.