Stonington's Steamboat Hotel

by Stuart Vyse

Book Overview

From 1837 to 1900 the tiny borough of Stonington, Connecticut was a major transportation hub on the route between New York and Boston. Steamboats leaving Manhattan followed Long Island Sound to Stonington Harbor where passengers boarded trains for the rest of the journey to Providence or Boston.

Stonington's Steamboat Hotel, built in 1838 near the piers and railroad yard, was home to saloons, restaurants, a pool hall, a cigar shop, a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467152951
• ISBN13: 9781467152952
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.0"