Wheeler Island, Connecticut
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ghost Island redirects here, for other uses, see Ghost Island (disambiguation).
Wheeler Island also known as Ghost Island, is one of the Thimble Islands off Stony Creek, a section of Branford, Connecticut. It last sold in 1998 for $520,000 to Christine Svenningsen, widow of party goods magnate John Svenningsen.
[edit] References
- Wealthy Widow Buying Up Thimbles, "New Haven Register", January 22, 2006, page A1
- Half a Mile Off the Coast; Stacey Stowe; "In the Region/Connecticut", New York Times, July 30, 2006; Real Estate page 10.