Recent Name Change On July 3, 1976, the Smith-Harris House was dedicated as a town museum in East Lyme, CT. The Greek Revival style farmhouse is believed to have been built in 1845 for Thomas Avery and his bride, Elizabeth Brace Griswold. In 2018, members of the Commission and the… Continue reading About...
Formerly known as the Smith-Harris House and on the National Historic Register as the Thomas Avery House. Visit this 1845 Greek Revival Style Farmhouse and property and see what it was like to live on a dairy farm in the late 19th and early 20th century in Southeastern CT.