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|  Monty
in Dinosaur Statues A roadside T-Rex posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date listed: 2/4/2008 last visited: 7/20/2009 |
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|  Music Vale Seminary
in Connecticut Historical Markers The first accredited music school in the United States. posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date listed: 8/25/2008 last visited: 6/12/2009 |
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|  Devil's Hopyard State Park - East Haddam, CT
in Devilish Locations A small state park, where Satan has been visiting for over 200 years posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date listed: 8/25/2008 last visited: 5/12/2009 |
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|  Sumter and Choctaw Railway Engine "103" - Essex, Connecticut
in Locomotives Steam locomotive on the grounds of Essex Station in Essex, Connecticut. posted by: BruceS location: Connecticut date listed: 9/29/2008 last visited: 6/26/2008 |
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|  Essex Freight Station - Town of Essex, Centerbrook , Connecticut
in Train Stations/Depots Former freight station for the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad in Essex, Connecticut. posted by: BruceS location: Connecticut date listed: 9/29/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Essex Steam Train - Essex, Connecticut
in Scenic Railroads Scenic train operated in eastern Connecticut.
posted by: BruceS location: Connecticut date listed: 9/17/2008 last visited: 7/12/1997 |
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|  Essex Freight Station - Town of Essex, Centerbrook , Connecticut
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Former freight station for the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad in Essex, Connecticut.
posted by: BruceS location: Connecticut date listed: 9/28/2008 last visited: 6/27/2009 |
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|  Valley Railroad Yard and Station - Essex, Connecticut
in Active Rail Locations Active rail yard for Valley Railroad in Essex, Connecticut. posted by: BruceS location: Connecticut date listed: 9/27/2008 last visited: 6/26/2008 |
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|  Central Vermont Railway Caboose "4010" - Essex, Connecticut
in Train Cabooses Wooden caboose near the Essex Station in Essex, Connecticut.
posted by: BruceS location: Connecticut date listed: 9/28/2008 last visited: never |
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|  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 |
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|  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 |
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|  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 |
 W11.1 km
|  Gillette Castle
in Castles William Gillette is best known for two things. The first is his portrayal of detective Sherlock Holmes on the stage and the second the unique home that he built for himself along the banks for the Connecticut River in Hadlyme, CT. posted by: The MacMedic location: Connecticut date listed: 9/9/2005 last visited: 7/12/1997 |
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|  Deep River Gazebo - Deep River, CT
in Gazebos Located on Main Street in Deep River, CT posted by: KDubs location: Connecticut date listed: 9/10/2009 last visited: 7/30/2009 |
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|  Old Saybrook
in Connecticut Historical Markers FYI - Founded in 1635 posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date listed: 10/10/2008 last visited: never |
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|  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 |
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|  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 |
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|  Dock N Dine, Old Saybrook, CT
in Neon Signs Mmmm Lobster! posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date listed: 9/1/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Goodspeed Opera House - Haddam CT
in Concert Halls The Goodspeed Opera House is located in Haddam, CT posted by: KDubs location: Connecticut date listed: 9/6/2009 last visited: 7/12/1997 |
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|  Millstone Nuclear Power Plant - Waterford, CT
in Nuclear Power Plants Millstone is the only Nuclear Power Plant in Connecticut. It is located at a former quarry (from which it takes its name) in Waterford. posted by: KDubs location: Connecticut date listed: 10/3/2009 last visited: 1/16/2010 |
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|  Mile Marker - To New London, CT
in Milestones Mile marker denoting distance along and old road that was traveled from Hartford, CT to New London, CT posted by: KDubs location: Connecticut date listed: 9/27/2009 last visited: 9/28/2009 |
 S15.6 km
|  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 |
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|  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 |
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|  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 |
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|  Johnsonville Village Bridge
in Covered Bridges An East Haddam man had a dream - Collecting historic objects and buildings. He hired a builder, Thomas Kronenberger, to build an authentic covered bridge on his property for him to enjoy. This has a unique feature, clamped laminations on the arch. posted by: CoveredBridgeGuy location: Connecticut date listed: 3/8/2007 last visited: never |
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