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An artist named Harley W. Griffiths painted it during sunset from a picture taken by Jarvis Andrews in 1959[^8^]. This very replication gained nationwide recognition as butter was distributed throughout the country. Saybrook Breakwater Light in Old Saybrook, was used as the lighthouse in the 2021 thriller film "A Predator Returns".
Out of a need for a lighthouse to mark the Old Saybrook harbor, the government paid $225 for William Lynde's land at its entrance to erect a light. Abisha Woodward was contracted to build a 35 feet (11 m) wooden tower for $2,200 and it was completed in 1803. Due to erosion threatening the foundation of the lighthouse, a seawall was constructed ...
Fenwick is set off from the town center of Old Saybrook by a large cove crossed by a causeway. It is located exactly where the Connecticut River flows into Long Island Sound, and sits on the river's west side. The town has two lighthouses, the Inner and the Outer. The Inner is at the tip of Lynde Point, Fenwick's peninsula, and the Outer is a ...
Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY. December 16, 2024 at 4:01 AM. Every year, anything from dazzling meteor showers to bright, ... A Harvest Supermoon rises over a lighthouse Sept. 17 in Scituate ...
1 dead, 2 people missing after boat crash in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. NBC Connecticut. September 3, 2024 at 6:44 PM. via WVIT.
The main rail station was at Newbury Harbor, the southernmost point of the lake. Today, the village contains a colorful antique caboose commemorating the railroad line that passed by, bringing vacationers from other parts of the country. Steamboat service developed on the lake to accommodate the new populace. Steamships ferried passengers from ...
Aug. 14—OLD SAYBROOK — Police Chief Michael Spera, after more than two years and an order from a state Superior Court judge, has released a scathing exit interview penned by former officer ...
Old Saybrook is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 10,481 at the 2020 census. [2] It contains the incorporated borough of Fenwick, and the census-designated places of Old Saybrook Center and Saybrook Manor.