GAY CITY |
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NAME: Gay City COUNTY: New London ROADS: 2WD GRID: 6 CLIMATE: Beautiful weather all year 'round. Splendid falls and winters BEST TIME TO VISIT: Anytime |
COMMENTS:
No current residents, but visited by tourists the year round. Take Route 66 across the Connecticut River to Route 16 in Hebron. State Signs will guide you to Gay City. REMAINS: Various stone foundations, remains of the old mill and a small cemetary |
The name "Gay City" derives from a now-extinct mill town that once occupied the site. Today only some tumbling stone foundations, several grass-filled cellar holes and a few silent tombstones suggest its former existence. Submitted by: Bill Denert, Jr. |
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