Pequonnock Valley & the Former Rail Corridor
A selected, source-based research collection for New Haven and Fairfield counties. Includes credited photographs where reusable images were located, historical interpretation and links to supporting records. It is a growing inventory, not an exhaustive survey. Photographs retain their individual dates and reuse terms; images do not establish present access conditions.

id: CT057-S01
title: Town of Trumbull: Pequonnock Valley and rails to trails
kind: Sources & research leads
date: Source reviewed September 2026
institution: Pequonnock Valley & the Former Rail Corridor
summary: Supporting source for the collection’s history, chronology and research notes. The level path through the Pequonnock valley preserves the shape of a transportation route.
url: https://www.trumbull-ct.gov/862/Pequonnock-River-Valley-Park
credit: Town of Trumbull
notes: External source; the full publication remains with its publisher. The archive provides an original educational summary and a link. See the collection history for the claims supported by this record.
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id: CT057-P01
title: Housatonic rail trail head 073
kind: Photographs
date: 2012-03-25
institution: Pequonnock Valley & the Former Rail Corridor
summary: The sign at the head of the Housatonic Railway Pequonnock Valley Greenway in Trumbull, Connecticut.
url: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Housatonic_rail_trail_head_073.JPG
credit: Pedro Xing / CC0
notes: CC0 public domain dedication; attribution appreciated but not required. Image supplied at web resolution; no editorial changes to the source image.
file: images/rail_pequonnock-19161613.jpg
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license_url: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en
external_image_url: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/25/Housatonic_rail_trail_head_073.JPG
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id: CT057-P02
title: Housatonic Rail Trail, Trumbull 071
kind: Photographs
date: 2012-03-25
institution: Pequonnock Valley & the Former Rail Corridor
summary: A section of the Housatonic Rail Trail in Trumbull along the Pequonnock River.
url: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Housatonic_Rail_Trail,_Trumbull_071.JPG
credit: Pedro Xing / CC0
notes: CC0 public domain dedication; attribution appreciated but not required. Image supplied at web resolution; no editorial changes to the source image.
file: images/rail_pequonnock-19183950.jpg
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license_url: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en
external_image_url: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/49/Housatonic_Rail_Trail%2C_Trumbull_071.JPG
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id: CT057-P03
title: Housatonic rail trail head 072
kind: Photographs
date: 2012-03-25
institution: Pequonnock Valley & the Former Rail Corridor
summary: The head of the Housatonic Railway Pequonnock Valley Greenway trail in Trumbull, Connecticut.
url: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Housatonic_rail_trail_head_072.JPG
credit: Pedro Xing / CC0
notes: CC0 public domain dedication; attribution appreciated but not required. Image supplied at web resolution; no editorial changes to the source image.
file: images/rail_pequonnock-19161670.jpg
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license_url: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en
external_image_url: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/36/Housatonic_rail_trail_head_072.JPG
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id: ED-C-image-pass-052
title: Trumbull Ice House foundation from the trail
kind: Photographs
date: February 2022
institution: Pequonnock Valley & the Former Rail Corridor
summary: The guide's dated photograph records surviving masonry beside the former railroad corridor.
url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/misc/te-pdfs/PequonnockValleyGuide-photos-April2022.pdf
credit: Individual photographer not verified / Vizettes, Pequonnock Valley Guide, photos
notes: Available at the linked repository; image or full record is not included in this download. Supplementary located photo, not an extracted image. PDF text confirms distinct views and page. Screenshot service failed; visually verify and compare against carousel before counting distinct photographs across both sources. Vizettes footer All Rights Reserved. Reuse: No open reuse license verified
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external_image_url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/misc/te-pdfs/PequonnockValleyGuide-photos-April2022.pdf#page=3
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id: ED-C-image-pass-053
title: Trumbull Ice House foundation from the river side
kind: Photographs
date: February 2022
institution: Pequonnock Valley & the Former Rail Corridor
summary: A second photograph on the same page shows the ice-house foundation from the river side.
url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/misc/te-pdfs/PequonnockValleyGuide-photos-April2022.pdf
credit: Individual photographer not verified / Vizettes, Pequonnock Valley Guide, photos
notes: Available at the linked repository; image or full record is not included in this download. Supplementary located photo, not an extracted image. PDF text confirms distinct views and page. Screenshot service failed; visually verify and compare against carousel before counting distinct photographs across both sources. Vizettes footer All Rights Reserved. Reuse: No open reuse license verified
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external_image_url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/misc/te-pdfs/PequonnockValleyGuide-photos-April2022.pdf#page=3
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id: ED-C-image-pass-054
title: Beaver lodge in the former reservoir bed
kind: Photographs
date: February 2022
institution: Pequonnock Valley & the Former Rail Corridor
summary: The guide locates this lodge 1.2 miles north of Tait Road in February 2022.
url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/misc/te-pdfs/PequonnockValleyGuide-photos-April2022.pdf
credit: Individual photographer not verified / Vizettes, Pequonnock Valley Guide, photos
notes: Available at the linked repository; image or full record is not included in this download. Supplementary located photo, not an extracted image. PDF text confirms distinct views and page. Screenshot service failed; visually verify and compare against carousel before counting distinct photographs across both sources. Vizettes footer All Rights Reserved. Reuse: No open reuse license verified
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external_image_url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/misc/te-pdfs/PequonnockValleyGuide-photos-April2022.pdf#page=6
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id: ED-C-image-pass-055
title: Coyote Crossing bridge washed downstream
kind: Photographs
date: February 2022
institution: Pequonnock Valley & the Former Rail Corridor
summary: The guide records the displaced bridge 1.95 miles north of Tait Road in February 2022; this is a condition record, not current access advice.
url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/misc/te-pdfs/PequonnockValleyGuide-photos-April2022.pdf
credit: Individual photographer not verified / Vizettes, Pequonnock Valley Guide, photos
notes: Available at the linked repository; image or full record is not included in this download. Supplementary located photo, not an extracted image. PDF text confirms distinct views and page. Screenshot service failed; visually verify and compare against carousel before counting distinct photographs across both sources. Vizettes footer All Rights Reserved. Reuse: No open reuse license verified
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external_image_url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/misc/te-pdfs/PequonnockValleyGuide-photos-April2022.pdf#page=6
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id: ED-C-image-pass-056
title: Ice House remains
kind: Photographs
date: Undated
institution: Pequonnock Valley & the Former Rail Corridor
summary: Contemporary view of ice house remains in the Pequonnock River Valley, identified by the gallery.
url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/photos/carousels/historical-carousel.htm
credit: Individual photographer not named / Vizettes, Pequonnock River Valley Historical Remnants gallery
notes: Available at the linked repository; image or full record is not included in this download. Site footer All Rights Reserved. The four direct gallery photographs are individually identified; compare visually against the supplementary PDF photographs before treating them as additional unique scenes. Reuse: No open reuse license verified
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external_image_url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/photos/carousels/historical/ice-house.jpg
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id: ED-C-image-pass-057
title: Woolen Mill remains
kind: Photographs
date: Undated
institution: Pequonnock Valley & the Former Rail Corridor
summary: Contemporary view of woolen mill remains in the Pequonnock River Valley, identified by the gallery.
url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/photos/carousels/historical-carousel.htm
credit: Individual photographer not named / Vizettes, Pequonnock River Valley Historical Remnants gallery
notes: Available at the linked repository; image or full record is not included in this download. Site footer All Rights Reserved. The four direct gallery photographs are individually identified; compare visually against the supplementary PDF photographs before treating them as additional unique scenes. Reuse: No open reuse license verified
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external_image_url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/photos/carousels/historical/woolen-mill-ruins.jpg
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id: ED-C-image-pass-058
title: Cow Tunnel remains
kind: Photographs
date: Undated
institution: Pequonnock Valley & the Former Rail Corridor
summary: Contemporary view of cow tunnel remains in the Pequonnock River Valley, identified by the gallery.
url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/photos/carousels/historical-carousel.htm
credit: Individual photographer not named / Vizettes, Pequonnock River Valley Historical Remnants gallery
notes: Available at the linked repository; image or full record is not included in this download. Site footer All Rights Reserved. The four direct gallery photographs are individually identified; compare visually against the supplementary PDF photographs before treating them as additional unique scenes. Reuse: No open reuse license verified
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id: ED-C-image-pass-059
title: Farm Bridge remains
kind: Photographs
date: Undated
institution: Pequonnock Valley & the Former Rail Corridor
summary: Contemporary view of farm bridge remains in the Pequonnock River Valley, identified by the gallery.
url: https://vizettes.com/pequonnockvalley/photos/carousels/historical-carousel.htm
credit: Individual photographer not named / Vizettes, Pequonnock River Valley Historical Remnants gallery
notes: Available at the linked repository; image or full record is not included in this download. Site footer All Rights Reserved. The four direct gallery photographs are individually identified; compare visually against the supplementary PDF photographs before treating them as additional unique scenes. Reuse: No open reuse license verified
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