Darien

Historical marker location:

2 Renshaw Road, Darien, Connecticut

( Marker is at the intersection of Renshaw Road and Park Place, on the right when traveling west on Renshaw Road.)

Marker installed: 1979

The town of Mystic, Connecticut is home to the last surviving wooden whaling ship in the world. The Charles W. Morgan was built in 1841 and is now part of the Mystic Seaport Museum.