Custom House Square, New Haven, Connecticut

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Title

Custom House Square, New Haven, Connecticut

Description

The corner of Water and State Streets. This intersection on Long Wharf was known as Custom House Square because of the Customs House built there by the U. S. Government in 1818. A horse drawn cart bearing the sign "Hugh Plunkett" is in the center.

Source

New Haven Free Public Library, Local History Room, Photograph Collection, barcode number 35000094361572, 1 photograph; b & w; 6 1/4 in. X 8 1/2 in.

Publisher

New Haven Free Public Library

Date

undated
2013

Contributor

New Haven Free Public Library

Rights

Digital Image © New Haven Free Public Library. All rights reserved. Image may be used for personal research or educational use without prior permission. For request to publish or exhibit, contact New Haven Free Public Library.

Identifier

35000094361572

Coverage

New Haven, Connecticut

Collection

Citation

“Custom House Square, New Haven, Connecticut,” New Haven Free Public Library Digital Collections, accessed May 3, 2024, https://nhfpl.omeka.net/items/show/71.

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