Plans & Drawings
ca.2001  
Dwelling House Floor Plan
Shows layout of first and second floors in the dwelling house, built in 1885.
1963  
Rock Island
Shows vantage points of photographs taken for National Register of Historic Places nomination file.
1929  
Boat
House
Blueprints for the existing boathouse at Rock Island, moved there from Sisters Island Lighthouse in 1929.
(Courtesy of Greg Smith, NYSOPRHP).
1885  
Rock Island
Shows elevations and relative positions of early structures.
1858-1882  
First Station Drawing

Earliest drawing available of the island, showing structures before Lossing's sketch in 1858 and before the rebuilding started in 1882. (Courtesy of Greg Smith, NYSOPRHP).

Similar drawing available in color.

 

 

Maps
2001  
Topographical Map
Shows location of Rock Island in St. Lawrence River relative to nearby settlements.
ca.1978  
Topographical Map
Shows location of Rock Island in St. Lawrence River relative to nearby settlements, taken from National Register of Historic Places nomination file.
ca.1940  
Tourist Map
Colorized illustration from "Thousand Islands" viewbook, published by Santaway Printers, (Watertown).
1864  
Landowners' Map
Shows location of station in relation to individual residences and settlements in the Town of Orleans.

 

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