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Life in Old Greenwich a Norman Rockwell vision
Louise Lancaster Keim portrays Old Greenwich as a close knit walkable community with history dating to 1640. Noted residents and landmarks include Tomac Cemetery 1718, Greenwich Point 147 acres, and figures like Helen Binney Kitchel Clare Boothe Luce and J Kennedy Tod. The piece contrasts cozy village life with grand estates and highlights schools libraries and parks driving residents’ pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Lancaster-Keim
Old Greenwich
Kaye Lewis
Old
Greenwich
Sound Beach
Tomac Cove
Greenwich Point
Shore Road
First Congregational Church
Patrick and
Feake
Jeremiah Peck
Horseneck
Central Greenwich
Sound Beach Avenue
Norman Rockwell
Nils Kerschus
Historical Society of the Town of
Shorelands
Tomac
Town
Gershom Lockwood
Tomac Historic Burying Ground Association
Bill Finch
Dick Hill
Tim Schanz
William Hubbell
the Historical Society of the
Town of
Helen Binney Kitchel
Italy
Henry R. Luce
Time, Inc
J. Kennedy Tod
United States
Long Island Sound
Innis Arden
Tod
Bears
William Pitt Real Estate
Sandi Klein
Clare Boothe Luce