Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Do you recognize this ferry? What can you tell us about it? Have you ever ridden it? When do you think this photo was taken? Do you know when … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Steamer Vermont Leaving Essex
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Vintage Postcard: Split Rock Lighthouse
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Here's another postcard featuring an iconic location: the Split Rock Lighthouse. Do you recognize it? When do you think this dates to? Notice … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Split Rock Lighthouse
Essex Horse Nails
In my perennial quest to document and showcase Essex artifacts, I end up badgering Essex friends whenever I come across an intriguing find. This photograph popped up in my Facebook feed about a week ago, posted by my neighbor Dianne Lansing with the following description. A … [Read more...] about Essex Horse Nails
Vintage Photo: Lake Champlain Bridge
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. The featured photo above we shared last week — it's not in Essex, but it's an important local landmark on Lake Champlain. Do you recognize the … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Lake Champlain Bridge
Vintage Postcard: Split Rock Lighthouse
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Here is yet another of many postcards depicting this popular site in Essex, NY. Do you recognize it? When do you think it dates to? Do you … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Split Rock Lighthouse