. Views on and about Mt. Tom and of Mt. Tom railroad . HE SUMMIT HOUSE HE Summit House is a large, solidly builtstructure, 76 feet wide by 104 feet long, fourstories high. Wide piazzas surround two storiesand the upper story is a large observationroom (48 x 80 feet), surrounded by windowsof polished plate glass. This observation roomis furnished with numerous telescopes for thefree use of visitors. Maps of the United StatesTopographical Survey show the country withall the details of water, relief and culture, on ascale of about one mile to the inch, fromBoston Bay to the Hudson River, and from
. Views on and about Mt. Tom and of Mt. Tom railroad . HE SUMMIT HOUSE HE Summit House is a large, solidly builtstructure, 76 feet wide by 104 feet long, fourstories high. Wide piazzas surround two storiesand the upper story is a large observationroom (48 x 80 feet), surrounded by windowsof polished plate glass. This observation roomis furnished with numerous telescopes for thefree use of visitors. Maps of the United StatesTopographical Survey show the country withall the details of water, relief and culture, on ascale of about one mile to the inch, fromBoston Bay to the Hudson River, and fromLong Island Sound northerly inio\ermont andNew Hampshire. In the lower story is a spacious dining roomwhere excellent meals are served at all will be sure of good service and anexcellent cuisine. There is also a lunch-counter, and a beautiful rustic pavilion forthose who bring their own lunches, but thehouse is not arranged for the accommodation ofguests over night. A long-distance telephoneconnects with the outside world. jy :-f-l. Lasthampton and Beyond, from Mt Tom •■liiiight, Detroit PubhihinK di -^j) \^ ige Twelve :L^.^—,^:m-iiEsssm^.-.
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