Cove Island Park

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Cove Island Park is a beach in The Cove section of Stamford, Connecticut located on Long Island Sound. It is a popular spot for residents of Stamford to go rollerblading, biking and walking, as well as enjoy barbecues and ride the tram around the island. New to the park in 2000, SoundWaters a non profit environmental education org. that offers a free small aquarium, music, canoe trips, school trips and family activties on land and aboard our 80 ft schooner. Cove island is a busy public park where people and wild life are (slowly) learning to co-exist.

Cove Mills factory of the Stamford Manufacturing Company. The factory burned down on February 19, 1919 in a spectacular fire on the site of Cove Island Park.
Cove Mills factory of the Stamford Manufacturing Company. The factory burned down on February 19, 1919 in a spectacular fire on the site of Cove Island Park.


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  • [1] Article on manufacturing at the site of Cove Island Park (Stamford Historical Society newsletter)