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Winter Island is an island connected by a causeway to Salem Neck in Salem, Massachusetts. It consists of about 〔Scaled area from USGS topographic quadrangle using AutoCAD〕 and is surrounded by: Smith Pool (northwest), Cat Cove (west), Salem Channel (south and east) and Juniper Cove (north). The island has about a dozen residences at the north end and one road, Winter Island Road. The Plummer Home for Boys sits on of land on the northeastern shore.〔(【引用サイトリンク】The Plummer Home for Boys ) 〕 The balance of the island is Winter Island Marine Park. The entire island was added to the National Register of Historic Places as Winter Island Historic District and Archeological District in 1994.〔〔 (【引用サイトリンク】National Register Historic Districts and Landmarks ) 〕 ==Attractions== Winter Island Marine Park is located on the former site of the Fort Pickering Coast Guard Base. It's a marine recreational park open to the public. The park takes up the southern portion of the peninsula.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Winter Island Maritime Park )〕 〔(【引用サイトリンク】Winter Island ) 〕 The main attractions of the park are the historic Fort Pickering, the Fort Pickering Lighthouse, Salem Harbor, a boat launching ramp, and the former Coast Guard seaplane hangar and barracks. Fort Pickering is listed separately on the National Register of Historic Places. In 2011, a master plan was developed for Winter Island in Salem, with help from the planning and design firm The Cecil Group of Boston and Bioengineering Group of Salem, and the City of Salem paid $45,000 in federal money. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Winter Island」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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