Deshon-Allyn House

Deshon-Allyn House
Location613 Williams Street, New London, Connecticut
Coordinates41°22′21″N 72°6′19″W / 41.37250°N 72.10528°W / 41.37250; -72.10528
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1829
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.70000700
Added to NRHPOctober 28, 1970

The Deshon-Allyn House is a historic house at 613 Williams Street in New London, Connecticut built in 1829 for the captain of a whaling ship and is a fine example of transitional Federal-Greek Revival architecture. The house is now on the campus of the Lyman Allyn Art Museum, which has used it for a variety of purposes. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 28, 1970.