"Top of the Town" Dinner for two at the Stonington Lighthouse


Item Number: 195

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: Priceless

Online Close: Jun 26, 2011 8:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 3 bids


Description

Experience unparalleled views at a romantic and private dinner for two in the tower of The Old Lighthouse Museum, once the beacon for vessels approaching Stonington's Harbor.  Climb the 39 granite steps to one of the most exclusive sunsets in Stonington Borough.  Enjoy an elegant dinner, including champagne, wine,and flowers catered by Zack's and served by Cheryl & David Purvis, president of the Society. Tabletop design by former president of the Society, Michael Adair.  Date must be mutually agreed upon.  A rare and memorable occasion for two.

Special Instructions

http://www.stoningtonhistory.org/light.htm


This lighthouse was once the beacon for the many vessels approaching Stonington's harbor from Long Island Sound. The original 30-foot stone tower, which was built on the Point in 1823, supported a lantern containing ten oil lamps and parabolic reflectors. Its beacon was visible 12 miles at sea.

Donated by

Stonington Historical Society