by | Jun 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
The west-end of The Mill Pond was once home to the International Buckle Factory, which was built around 1903 and destroyed by fire in 1909. Mount-View Hospital was operated by Dr. Berry and Dr. Singleton, with nurses Alice and Rebecca Lynn, from the 1890s until the...
by | Jun 19, 2017 | Vintage Westport
The west-end of The Mill Pond was once home to the International Buckle Factory, which was built around 1903 and destroyed by fire in 1909. Mount-View Hospital was operated by Dr. Berry and Dr. Singleton, with nurses Alice and Rebecca Lynn, from the 1890s until the...
by | Jun 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
The following is an excerpt from the Book of Westport: “When the village awoke on Saturday, July 1st, [1905] they were surprised to find that the Westport woolen mill and electric light dam had broken during the night and carried away the Sand Lake dam, the...
by | Jun 19, 2017 | Vintage Westport
The following is an excerpt from the Book of Westport: “When the village awoke on Saturday, July 1st, [1905] they were surprised to find that the Westport woolen mill and electric light dam had broken during the night and carried away the Sand Lake dam, the buckle...
by | Jun 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Before The Cove was The Cove, it was the Tweedsmuir (or ‘The Tweeds’ as many would remember). But prior to The Tweeds, it was called The Lexena. Alex and Lena Brown combined their names to give The Lexena its title. It operated as a...
