Every Monday we share a vintage image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. The stereoview above we shared with the public last week. This old stereoview was found on the NY Public Library’s Digital … [Read more...] about Vintage Stereoview: Sunnyside
Harmon Noble House
Vintage Photo: Residence of H.H. Noble
Every Monday we share a vintage image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Our thanks to William Morgan for sharing the photo above. Do you recognize this large home still standing in Essex, NY? The photo is titled … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Residence of H.H. Noble
Bi-Centennial Commemoration of The Battle of the Boquet on May 14
A Bi-Centennial Commemoration of THE BATTLE OF THE BOQUET During THE WAR OF 1812 In Remembrance of the 200th Anniversary of a Historic Battle fought on our shores May 14th, 1814. May 14, 2014, will mark the 200th Anniversary of The Battle of the Boquet, a battle … [Read more...] about Bi-Centennial Commemoration of The Battle of the Boquet on May 14
Vintage Photo: Essex Waterfront
We invited you to play Vintage Essex Trivia when we posted this old photo on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last week. Thank for sharing this photo with us, Mary Wade! The photo shows us a view of a section of the waterfront in Essex, NY. Visible to the left is the … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Essex Waterfront
Merchant Row Mansions in Essex, NY
Arriving in Essex, NY from Charlotte, Vermont by ferry, or by NYS Route 22 from the North travelers are greeted by a row of stately homes known as Merchant Row. Four elegant historic mansions overlook Lake Champlain and Vermont's Green Mountains beyond. Built by wealthy merchant … [Read more...] about Merchant Row Mansions in Essex, NY