Showing posts with label Waterford.. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Waterford.. Show all posts

Monday, March 19, 2018

Garden Center

Waterford, CT  2018

Definitely a seasonal operation.  Spring comes this week.

Sunday, February 26, 2017

Eolia

Harkness Memorial State Park
Waterford, CT  2017

Named after the island home of the Greek god of the winds, This mansion was built in 1906 and purchased by Edward and Mary Harkness in 1907 and served as their summer home.  Today the mansion is rented out for weddings, conferences, private parties, seminars, luncheons, and teas. 

Saturday, March 12, 2016

Jordan Mill Pond

Waterford, CT  2016

Permission to build a grist mill near this site was granted back in 1709.  Mill operations actually started in 1737 and continued up until 1918.

Saturday, May 9, 2015

Seaside Sanatorium IV


Waterford, CT  2015

I love the brickwork that went into this building.  Notice the diamond designs in the top photo, a pattern that was repeated on other walls of the building.  Without maintenance, it's surprising how quickly nature will recapture these buildings.