Lighthouse Tribe Photo Album

Barkhamsted, CT

Barkhamsted Lighthouse

Home of James & Molly Chaugham, Barkhamsted.
From a replica in the Museum in Peoples' Forest, Barkhamsted, Connecticut.
SOURCE: Mills, Lewis Sprague, The Legend of Barkhamsted Light House. (Lewis Sprague Mills, publisher. Barkhamsted, CT--1952)Is on Introduction Page.

Plaque

This is a plaque nearby the Lighthouse Site which reads:

THIS PORTION OF THE PEOPLE'S FOREST WAS GIVEN BY THE CONNECTICUT DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1929 NEAR THIS SPOT WAS THE SITE OF AN INDIAN VILLAGE
SOURCE: Mills, Lewis Sprague, The Legend of Barkhamsted Light House. (Lewis Sprague Mills, publisher. Barkhamsted, CT--1952)Pg. 99.

Sol and Mary Webster

Photograph of Sol and Mary Webster that accompanied a January 29, 1900 article about the Lighthouse that appeared in the Conneecticut Courant. In 1858 the Websters were listed in Barkhamsted's official records as residing at the "Barkhamsted Light House" SOURCE: Feder, Kenneth L., A Village of Outcasts:Historical Archaeology and Documentary Research at the Lighthouse Site., (Mayfield Publishing Company, Mountain View, California---1994)Pg. 47.




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