Peck Tavern

The Peck Tavern, located in Old Lyme, Connecticut, is a historic building with roots possibly dating back to the 17th century. This 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure served as a vital local meeting place in the 18th century and was frequented by notable figures, including George Washington, who visited in 1776. The tavern features a preserved taproom and retains its original 18th-century sign. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 and offers a glimpse into the early American social scene, making it an intriguing site for tourists and researchers alike.