AtlasUnited StatesLymeOne word pinned hereLyme41.4000°N -72.3500°W · Q754630One English word in this atlas traces back to Lyme. It sits in United States.ShareAll of United States Pinned hereLyme diseasenoun · 20th centuryWell attestedThe disease is named for a town in Connecticut.A cluster of arthritis cases in children around Lyme and Old Lyme in the 1970s led to the description of the illness.Named from the placeRead →Nearest pinsRhode Island RedRhode Island, United States78 kmQuonsetQuonset Point, United States81 kmQuonset hutQuonset Point, United States81 kmbluepointBlue Point, United States92 km