. Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century. commod-ious dwellings,indicative ofprosperity andrcfiiuMuent. Onseveral of theminor streets,also, may be seensuch residences. Siiould one passtliro)igh Willetts Avenue, a natural 98 w COI Qo w z >w w o > o wwH. 110 Ipicturesque 1Rew Hondon, and much used highway {connectingPe(iuot and ]\Iontauk avenues, hewouhl be (j^uite certain to note theresidences of Charles F. Edney andCaptain Frank H. Beckwith, twoliouses conspicuous for their locationand for the iidnnral
. Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century. commod-ious dwellings,indicative ofprosperity andrcfiiuMuent. Onseveral of theminor streets,also, may be seensuch residences. Siiould one passtliro)igh Willetts Avenue, a natural 98 w COI Qo w z >w w o > o wwH. 110 Ipicturesque 1Rew Hondon, and much used highway {connectingPe(iuot and ]\Iontauk avenues, hewouhl be (j^uite certain to note theresidences of Charles F. Edney andCaptain Frank H. Beckwith, twoliouses conspicuous for their locationand for the iidnnral)leness of theirgeneral appearance. Such a round of the residentialportions of New London would l)esure to result in enthnsiatic approvalof its fine residences and pleasanthomes; hut more than one inspection Granite, and Channing streets, isWilliams Park, presented to tlie cityin 1858 by (ieneral William Williams,of Norwich, as a memorial to his W. Williams, a former mer-chant of New London. •lust beyond the Pequot section isOcean Lieach—one of the finest onthe coast—and Ocean Beach Park,city property witli a large privateownersliip in handsome cottages. Thisouting spot is constantly growing inimportance. Ihus the city is well
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