Frequently we share a different historic image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Do you recognize this Essex street? Which is it? How has it changed compared with today? Recognize any buildings? The caption … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Drive Along Shore in Essex
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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: Lake Shore Road Entering Essex, NY
We shared the vintage photo above on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last Monday and invited our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Does the road in this photo seem familiar to you? It should--this is an old photo of Essex! The photo is simply titled, "Street … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Lake Shore Road Entering Essex, NY
Vintage Stereoview: Essex Community Church
We invited you to play Vintage Essex Trivia when we posted this old photograph on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last week, and asked the community to tell us what they knew about the scene. This vintage photo captures a scene at the corner of what is today Main … [Read more...] about Vintage Stereoview: Essex Community Church
Vintage Photo: The Greystone Library
We invited you to play Vintage Essex Trivia when we posted this vintage postcard on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last week, and asked the community to tell us what they knew about the building. We only received a few comments on this vintage postcard, though many … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: The Greystone Library