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Oliver Brooks – Most Talented Lighthouse Keeper in Connecticut

Oliver Brooks: One of New England’s Most Talented Lighthouse Keepers at Faulker’s Island Light In Connecticut Connecticut’s second oldest lighthouse, Faulkner’s Island Lighthouse was built in 1802 due to the many shipwrecks around the island. Even with the lighthouse established, … Continue reading

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