A history of the Rowayton waterfront
Subtitle: Roton Point, Bell Island & the Norwalk shoreline
By: Karen Jewell
Series: American chronicles : a History Press series; American chronicles (Series)
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 123
ISBN-13: 9781596296916
Subjects: Local History; Waterfronts; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The basics; title: Of islands and lighthouses; title: The Norwalk Yacht Club : a foundation for tradition; title: Roton Point : "The most charming watering place on the sound"; title: The great hurricane of 1938 : "The Long Island Express" barrels across the sound; title: Hickory Bluff and the Rowayton Yacht Club : an era remembered; title: Bell Island : the summer resort at the tip of Rowayton; title: Rex Marine and Norwalk Cove Marina : Louis J. Gardella has a vision; title: Mysteries and treasures : a missing ship, the curse of Captain Kidd and a bounty of precious jewels; title: A bit about oysters; title: Multihulls make maritime history; title: The waterfront today.