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|   Northrop-Grumman Carousel , Greenport NY
in Carousels This 1920s carousel, is housed in a round, gleaming glass structure that allows year-round enjoyment, it is the highlight of Greenports renovated waterfront. posted by:  chstress53 location: New York date listed: 9/17/2006 last visited: never |
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|  Long Beach Bar Lighthouse "The Bug Light"
in Coastal Lighthouses The original lighthouse, first lit on December 1, 1871, was built upon a screwpile foundation.For many years, Bug Light steered sailors to safety from its location between Orient Harbor and Gardiner's Bay, welcoming them to the protected waters of Peconic Bay. More important, Bug Light was a warning beacon for navigators rounding the hazardous sandbar at Long Beach. posted by: chstress53 location: New York date listed: 2/9/2006 last visited: 7/10/2008 |
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| Horton Point lighthouse in Coastal Lighthouses Built in 1856, first lit in 1857. It's third-order light, moved to a skeletal structure in 1933, was returned to it's tower and recommissioned by the U.S. Coast Guard in 1990. The light was originally fueled by whale oil and kerosene with no electricity until after 1900. posted by: chstress53 location: New York date listed: 11/4/2005 last visited: 7/10/2008 |
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|  South Ferry, Inc.
in Ferries and Ferry Landings In a world of trains, planes and automobiles, taking the ferry can present a welcome break from the routine. When visiting Long Island Lighhouses, ferries represent a wondeful way of getting from here to there. posted by: chstress53 location: New York date listed: 5/25/2006 last visited: 9/23/2006 |
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|  Worthington Pond Farm Bridge
in Covered Bridges This bridge is unique in that it has 6 gables built into the roof. A very pretty bridge, built not for vehicular traffic, but parties, weddings, etc. It also has those clamped laminations on the arches. posted by:  CoveredBridgeGuy location: Connecticut date listed: 3/8/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE7.3 mi | Cedar Island Lighthouse in Coastal Lighthouses Cedar Island (Cedar Point) Lighthouse is located on the south shore of Long Island in Cedar Point County Park in Easthampton. The lighthouse is situated on Cedar Island, just off of Cedar Point, between the waters of Northwest Harbor and Gardiners Bay.
Settled in 1651, Cedar Point was once a posted by: chstress53 location: New York date listed: 2/9/2006 last visited: 9/24/2006 |
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| Orient Point Lighthouse in Coastal Lighthouses he Orient Point Lighthouse, known as the Coffee Pot, was built in 1899 to mark the end of Oyster Point Reef and to guide mariners through the dangerous currents of Plum Gut. The lighthouse was designed in the shape of a truncated cone of curved cast iron plates bolted together. posted by: chstress53 location: New York date listed: 11/3/2005 last visited: 7/11/2008 |
 view galleryNE9.2 mi | Plum Island Lighthouse in Coastal Lighthouses This 131 year old granite lighthouse marked the treacherous waters off the western point of Plum Island for many years posted by: chstress53 location: New York date listed: 2/12/2007 last visited: 5/20/2006 |
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| Old Saybrook Breakwater Light in Coastal Lighthouses To mark the entrance to the Connecticut River and the harbor of Old Saybrook, the government decided to erect a lighthouse in 1802. Land was purchased from William Lynde for $225 and the 35-foot wooden tower was built by New London carpenter Abishai Woodward in 1803.
The first Lynde Point Light was criticized by mariners for being too dim and too short. A group petitioned for the tower to be raised by 25 feet, but it was decided instead to rebuild the lighthouse. A new 65-foot brownstone towe posted by: chstress53 location: Connecticut date listed: 10/6/2005 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE11.8 mi |  Yoko Ono's white chess set at Longhouse
in Giant Board Games White concrete chess set designed by Yoko Ono in the sculpture gardens at LongHouse, East Hampton, LI, NY.
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Yoko Ono, "Play It by Trust”, 1999, 16’ 6” x 16’ 6”
marble dust, concrete
collection of the artist, on permanent loan to LHR, 1999 posted by: LowellHouseGang location: New York date listed: 8/19/2006 last visited: never |
 view galleryN12.7 mi |  Dock N Dine, Old Saybrook, CT
in Neon Signs Mmmm Lobster! posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date listed: 9/1/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryN12.7 mi |  Dock and Dine - Old Saybrook, CT
in Dockside Restaurants Tie your boat off and walk in for a nice meal. posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date listed: 9/1/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryN12.8 mi |  DESTINATION: Connecticut River - Long Island Sound
in River Origins, Destinations and Confluences After over 400 miles, the Connecticut River completes its journey from northern New Hampshire. posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date listed: 9/1/2008 last visited: 9/6/2009 |
 view galleryN13.5 mi |  Connecticut Welcome Center, Westbrook, CT
in Highway Rest Areas Connecticut Welcome Center, Westbrook, CT posted by: Team Smokey location: Connecticut date listed: 8/31/2008 last visited: 7/20/2009 |
 view galleryN13.5 mi |  Governor John Davis Lodge Turnpike (I-95 Northbound), Westbrook, CT
in Blue Star Memorial Highway Markers Blue Star Memorial Highway Marker on I-95 Northbound, Westbrook, CT. posted by: Team Smokey location: Connecticut date listed: 9/1/2008 last visited: 7/20/2009 |
 view galleryN14 mi |  Old Saybrook
in Connecticut Historical Markers FYI - Founded in 1635 posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date listed: 10/10/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryN14.4 mi |  Amtrak Old Saybrook – Old Lyme Bridge
in Moving Bridges The last bridge that the Connecticut River flows under before reaching Long Island Sound. posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date listed: 8/19/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Stewart McKinney NWR - Westbrook, CT
in U.S. National Wildlife Refuges Located in Westbrook CT posted by: KDubs location: Connecticut date listed: 10/2/2009 last visited: 10/2/2009 |
 view galleryNW14.6 mi |  Menunketesuck River - Westbrook, CT
in River Gauges Located at a pulloff and boat ramp in Westbrook, CT posted by: KDubs location: Connecticut date listed: 9/21/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE14.7 mi |  Great Gull Island
in Fishing Holes Great Gull Island in Long Island sound. posted by: Firefighter Skippy location: Connecticut date listed: 9/12/2005 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW15 mi |  Town Center, Clinton, CT
in Town Clocks Where West Main Street and East Main Street meet. posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date listed: 9/1/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW15 mi |  Pedestrian Tunnel - Clinton, CT
in Railroad Bridges Amtrak trains race by overhead posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date listed: 9/2/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryN17.3 mi |  Valley Railroad Locomotive #40 - Essex, Connecticut
in Locomotives Working steam locomotive located at the Essex Station in Essex, Connecticut.
posted by:  BruceS location: Connecticut date listed: 9/29/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryN17.3 mi |  Valley Railroad Company - Ralph H. Gibson Caboose - Essex, Connecticut
in Train Cabooses Cupola caboose used by the Valley Railroad Company in Essex, Connecticut.
posted by: BruceS location: Connecticut date listed: 9/28/2008 last visited: 7/27/2006 |
 view galleryNW17.3 mi | Town Clock, Madison, CT in Town Clocks Main Street USA posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date listed: 9/1/2008 last visited: never |
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