- Byram
Byram is a neighborhood or section in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County,
Connecticut ,United States , separated from Westchester County,New York by theByram River . The town of Greenwich has one political body, but consists of several distinct sections with their own mailing addresses andZIP codes , such as Byram, Cos Cob, Glenville, Mianus, Old Greenwich, Riverside, and Greenwich (sometimes referred to as Greenwich proper, central, or downtown Greenwich).Byram Quarry, now closed, supplied stone for theBrooklyn Bridge , the base of theStatue of Liberty and St. Roch Church. [Hagey, Keach, "No givebacks: Group rejects war memorial for school", "The Advocate" of Stamford,September 28 ,2006 , page A3; article from "Greenwich Time" daily newspaper]A scene from the movie
The Good Shepherd was shot in ByramByram has two sites on the
National Register of Historic Places :
* Thomas Lyon House — 1 Byram Road; built: c. 1695, listed: 1977
* Byram School — Western Junior Highway; built: 1925, listed: 1990Notes
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